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noun · masculine

agathopoios

Greekἀγαθοποιός (agathopoios)

Strong’sG17

a doer of that which is good

stem agathopoi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

who do right

What it means

**† ἀγαθοποιός, -όν = cl. ἀγαθουργός,

[in LXX, of a woman who deals pleasantly in order to corrupt, Si 42:14*;]

doing well, acting rightly (Plut.): I Pe 2:14 (Cremer, 8; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G17 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidag-ath-op-oy-os'

a well-doer, i.e. virtuous

Fromfrom G18 and G4160;

King Jamesthem that do well.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeagathopoiosagathopoiois
object accusativeagathopoionagathopoioin
direct address vocativeagathopoioragathopoioir
of, belonging to genitiveagathopoiouagathopoioiuἀγαθοποιῶν
to, for dativeagathopoioagathopoioi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
agathopoistem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

agathopoio is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

agathopoiamō — ἀγαθοποιέω, I do that which is goodagathopoias — ἀγαθοποιΐα, the doing of that which is good

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

agathopoioiu“who do right”of, belonging togenitive plural

1 Peter 2:14“who do right”eite hēgemōnoi hōs dia autou pempirōtoi eis ekdikēsian kakopoioiu epainon de agathopoioiuor to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.