King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G19
Transliteration: agathōsynē
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ath-o-soo'-nay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: to do good
Meaning: to do good
ἀγαθωσύνη, (ης, ἡ (on its formation see Winers Grammar, 95 (90); WHs Appendix, p. 152), found only in Biblical and ecclesiastical writings, uprightness of heart and life (A. V. goodness): 2 Thessalonians 1:11; Galatians 5:22 (unless here it denote kindness, beneficence); Romans 15:14; Ephesians 5:9. (Cf. Trench, § lxiii.; Ellicott and Lightfoot on Galatians, the passage cited.)
Word Summary
agathōsynē: to do good
Original Word: ἀγαθωσύνηTransliteration: agathōsynē
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ath-o-soo'-nay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: to do good
Meaning: to do good
Strong's Concordance
goodness. From agathos; goodness, i.e. Virtue or beneficence -- goodness.
see GREEK agathos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 19: ἀγαθωσύνηἀγαθωσύνη, (ης, ἡ (on its formation see Winers Grammar, 95 (90); WHs Appendix, p. 152), found only in Biblical and ecclesiastical writings, uprightness of heart and life (A. V. goodness): 2 Thessalonians 1:11; Galatians 5:22 (unless here it denote kindness, beneficence); Romans 15:14; Ephesians 5:9. (Cf. Trench, § lxiii.; Ellicott and Lightfoot on Galatians, the passage cited.)