Quick Definition
καλοποιέω v. I act uprightly
Strong's Definition
to do well, i.e. live virtuously
Derivation: from G2570 (καλός) and G4160 (ποιέω);
KJV Usage: well doing
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | καλός + ποιέω
88.5 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Goodness
to do good to do that which has a positive moral quality and which would normally produce a favorable response
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
καλο-ποιέω, -; (i. q. καλῶς ποιῶ, οἵ. Lob. ad Phryn. p. 199 sq. [W. 25]); to do well, act uprightly: 2 ΤᾺ. iii. 13. (Etym. Magn. 189, 24; [Lev. v. 4 Ald. (as quoted in) Philo de somn. 1]. ii. § 44].)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
καλοποιέω kalopoieō 1x
to do well, do good, do what is right, 2 Thess. 3:13*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† καλο-ποιέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: Le 5:4 F (καλῶς π., B)*;]
to do well, act honourably: II Th 3:13 (cf. Ga 6:9 τὸ καλὸν π.).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
καλοποιέω. This verb, ‘‘do the fair (honourable) thing,” is confined in the NT to 2 Thess 31 : cf. the late Aphrodito papyrus P Lond IV. 133878 (A.D. 709) (= Chrest. I. 255) μέλλομεν yap κελεύσει θεοῦ καλοποιῆσαι TO καλῶς διαπραττωμένῳ. For a list of similar compounds see Lob. Phryz. p. 199 f.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
καλοποιέω (kalopoieō) — to do good. κᾰλοποι-έω, do good, [NT+1st c.AD+]