ἀγαθός (agathós) — Benefit

Greek word study: ἀγαθός (agathós), Strong's G18. "good" (in any sense, often as noun)

GreekStrong's G18
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀγαθός (agathós)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

"good" (in any sense, often as noun)

Word study
Derivation: a primary word;

KJV translation words: benefit, good(-s, things), well

Where this word appears

Strong's G18 is tagged on 103 words in 91 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:45 and last appears in 3 John 1:11.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

good ×82good things ×9good thing ×3is good ×2Good ×1a good ×1generous ×1good man ×1goods ×1kind ×1with good things ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀγαθὸν ×21ἀγαθόν ×11ἀγαθοῦ ×7ἀγαθὸς ×7ἀγαθῷ ×7ἀγαθὰ ×6ἀγαθῶν ×6ἀγαθὴν ×5ἀγαθά ×4ἀγαθέ ×3

Books where it appears most

Romans ×21Matthew ×17Luke ×161 Peter ×7Mark ×4Ephesians ×41 Timothy ×4Titus ×4

Verses (first 25 of 91)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G14 ἀγαθοεργέω (agathoergéō), G17 ἀγαθοποιός (agathopoiós), G19 ἀγαθωσύνη (agathōsýnē), G957 βελτίον (beltíon), G2570 καλός (kalós), G5358 φιλάγαθος (philágathos).

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Frequently asked questions

What does agathós (G18) mean?

"good" (in any sense, often as noun).

How is G18 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G18 as: benefit, good(-s, things), well.

How often does ἀγαθός (agathós) appear?

Strong's G18 is tagged on 103 words in 91 verses across 21 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:45 and last appears in 3 John 1:11.