agathosune
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19. agathosune

agathosune: goodness
Original Word: ἀγαθωσύνη, ης, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: agathosune
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ath-o-soo'-nay)
Short Definition: goodness
Definition: intrinsic goodness, especially as a personal quality, with stress on the kindly (rather than the righteous) side of goodness.

Cognate: 19 agathōsýnē (from 18 /agathós, "inherently good," see there) – properly, intrinsic goodness (especially as a unique quality and condition, note the -synē suffix); as relating to believers, the goodness that comes from God (Souter) and showing itself in spiritual, moral excellence (virtue).

19 (agathōsynē) occurs four times in the NT, and is apparently strictly a biblical term, i.e. it does not seem to appear at all in secular Greek/the papyri (see N. Turner, Christian Words, 89). See 18 (agathos).

goodness.

From agathos; goodness, i.e. Virtue or beneficence -- goodness.

see GREEK agathos

ἀγαθῇ — 4 Occ.
ἀγαθήν — 8 Occ.
ἀγαθῆς — 2 Occ.
ἀγαθῷ — 7 Occ.
ἀγαθῶν — 6 Occ.
ἀγαθοῖς — 3 Occ.
ἀγαθὸν — 33 Occ.
ἀγαθὸς — 10 Occ.
ἀγαθοῦ — 8 Occ.
ἀγαθοὺς — 2 Occ.
ἀγαθωσύνης — 2 Occ.
ἀγαλλιάσει — 3 Occ.
ἀγαλλιάσεως — 1 Occ.
ἀγαλλίασις — 1 Occ.
ἀγαλλιᾶσθε — 3 Occ.
ἀγαλλιαθῆναι — 1 Occ.
ἀγαλλιῶμεν — 1 Occ.
ἀγαλλιώμενοι — 1 Occ.
ἠγαλλιάσατο — 4 Occ.
ἠγαλλίασεν — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 19
4 Occurrences


ἀγαθωσύνη — 2 Occ.
ἀγαθωσύνης — 2 Occ.

Romans 15:14 N-GFS
BIB: μεστοί ἐστε ἀγαθωσύνης πεπληρωμένοι πάσης
NAS: are full of goodness, filled
KJV: are full of goodness, filled with all
INT: full are of goodness being filled with all

Galatians 5:22 N-NFS
BIB: μακροθυμία χρηστότης ἀγαθωσύνη πίστις
NAS: kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
KJV: gentleness, goodness, faith,
INT: patience kindness goodness faithfulness

Ephesians 5:9 N-DFS
BIB: ἐν πάσῃ ἀγαθωσύνῃ καὶ δικαιοσύνῃ
NAS: [consists] in all goodness and righteousness
KJV: [is] in all goodness and righteousness
INT: in all goodness and righteousness

2 Thessalonians 1:11 N-GFS
BIB: πᾶσαν εὐδοκίαν ἀγαθωσύνης καὶ ἔργον
NAS: desire for goodness and the work
KJV: the good pleasure of [his] goodness, and
INT: every good pleasure of goodness and work

4 Occurrences


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