Word study · Greek
agathōsýnē
goodness
Say it: ag-ath-o-SOO-nay (approximate)
ἀγαθωσύνη
What it means
A quality of moral goodness, benevolence in action. In 5:22 it is part of the fruit of the Spirit, and in Romans 15:14 Paul says the Roman believers are "full of goodness."
Range of meaning
- GoodnessMoral excellence.
- GenerosityDoing good to others.
In Galatians
- Chapter 5
"Goodness" (5:22).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0019 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources