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G16 ἀγαθοποιΐα (agathopoiḯa)
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Quick Definition

ἀγαθοποιΐα, ας, ἡ n.f. the doing of that which is good

Strong's Definition

from 17; well-doing, i.e. virtue

KJV Usage: well-doing

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, f. | -ας | ἀγαθός + ποιέω

88.3 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Goodness

to do good, to perform good deeds, good works to engage in doing what is good

1PE 4:19

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀγαθοποιΐα [WH -ποιία (see I,e)], -as, ἡ, @ course of right action, well-doing: ἐν ἀγαθοποιΐᾳ, 1 Pet. iv. 19 1. q. ἀγαθοποιοῦντες acting uprightly (ef. xii. Patr. Jos. ὃ 18]; if we read here with L Tr mre. ἐν ἀγαθοποιΐαις we must understand it of single acts of rectitude [ef. W. § 27, 3; B. § 123, 2]. (In ecel. writ. ἀγαθοπ. denotes beneficence.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀγαθοποιία agathopoiia 1x

well-doing, 1 Pet. 4:19*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ἀγαθοποιία, -ας, ἡ

(< ἀγαθοποιός),

well-doing: I Pe 4:19.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀγαθοποιΐα (agathopoiia) — doing good. ἀγαθο-ποίησις, ἡ, well-doing, [Refs]

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