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Greek word study

ἀγαθόςagathós — good

intrinsically good, good in nature, good whether it be seen to be so or not, the widest and most colorless of all words with this meaning.

Translated in the King James as: benefit, good(-s, things), well

Appears 100 times in Scripture

Origin: a primary word;

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Where it appears

Matthew — 16×

Matt 5:45 Matt 7:11 Matt 7:17 Matt 7:18 Matt 12:34 Matt 12:35 Matt 19:16 Matt 19:17 Matt 20:15 Matt 22:10 Matt 25:21 Matt 25:23+ 4 more in Matthew

Mark — 3×

Mark 10:17 Mark 10:18+ 1 more in Mark

Luke — 16×

Luke 1:53 Luke 6:45 Luke 8:8 Luke 8:15 Luke 10:42 Luke 11:13 Luke 12:18 Luke 12:19 Luke 16:25 Luke 18:18 Luke 18:19 Luke 19:17 Luke 23:50+ 3 more in Luke

John — 3×

John 1:46 John 5:29 John 7:12

Acts — 3×

Acts 9:36 Acts 11:24 Acts 23:1

Romans — 21×

Rom 2:7 Rom 2:10 Rom 3:8 Rom 5:7 Rom 7:12 Rom 7:13 Rom 7:18 Rom 7:19 Rom 8:28 Rom 9:11 Rom 10:15 Rom 12:2 Rom 12:9 Rom 12:21 Rom 13:3 Rom 13:4 Rom 14:16 Rom 15:2 Rom 16:19+ 2 more in Romans

2 Corinthians — 2×

2 Cor 5:10 2 Cor 9:8

Galatians — 2×

Gal 6:6 Gal 6:10

Ephesians — 4×

Eph 2:10 Eph 4:28 Eph 4:29 Eph 6:8

Philippians — 1×

Colossians — 1×

1 Thessalonians — 2×

1 Thess 3:6 1 Thess 5:15

2 Thessalonians — 2×

2 Thess 2:16 2 Thess 2:17

1 Timothy — 4×

1 Tim 1:5 1 Tim 1:19 1 Tim 2:10 1 Tim 5:10

2 Timothy — 2×

2 Tim 2:21 2 Tim 3:17

Titus — 4×

Titus 1:16 Titus 2:5 Titus 2:10 Titus 3:1

Philemon — 2×

Philemon 1:6 Philemon 1:14

Hebrews — 3×

Heb 9:11 Heb 10:1 Heb 13:21

James — 1×

1 Peter — 7×

1 Pet 2:18 1 Pet 3:10 1 Pet 3:11 1 Pet 3:13 1 Pet 3:16 1 Pet 3:21+ 1 more in 1 Peter

3 John — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.