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Strong's #5544 - χρηστότης

Transliteration
chrēstótēs
Phonetics
khray-stot'-ace
Origin
from (G5543)
Parts of Speech
feminine noun
TDNT
9:489,1320
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. moral goodness, integrity
  2. benignity, kindness
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 2896 ‑ טוֹב (tobe);  2898 ‑ טוּב (toob);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (11)
Romans 6
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
BSB (10)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
CSB (8)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
ESV (9)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
KJV (10)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
LEB (0)
The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (10)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
N95 (10)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
NAS (10)
Romans 5
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
NLT (10)
Romans 6
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
WEB (11)
Romans 6
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
YLT (9)
Romans 4
2 Corinthians 1
Galatians 1
Ephesians 1
Colossians 1
Titus 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

χρηστότης, ητος, ἡ,

goodness, honesty, uprightness, χρηστότητα ἀσκεῖν E. Supp. 872; μέγιστον ἀγαθόν ἐστι μετὰ νοῦ χ. Men. 788, cf. 472.1; χρηστότητος εἵνεκα as a reward for honesty, Aristopho 14.4 (troch.), Timocl. 8.17; ποιεῖν χ. LXX Psalms 14:3(13).3; ἀκολουθεῖ τῇ ἀρετῇ χ.) Arist. VV 1251b33; ἡ σὴ χ., as a honorific address, PGiss. 7.15 (ii A. D.), PLond. 2.411.6 (iv A. D.), etc.

II goodness of heart, kindness, Isaiah 2:7 (but in depreciatory sense, soft-heartedness, Men. 579); εὔνοιαν καὶ χ. παρέσχητο Hdn. 2.9.9; χ. καὶ φιλοστοργία, φιλανθρωπία καὶ χ., Plu. Agis 17, Comp.Dem.Cic. 3, cf. Luc. Tim. 8, D.C. 73.5; ἡ χ. καὶ ἡ φιλανθρωπία τοῦ θεοῦ Titus 3:4, cf. Romans 11:22, al.; χ. ἐθ' ἡμᾶς Ephesians 2:7; ποιεῖν χρηστότητα to show kindness, LXX Psalms 119:65(118).65; πολλὰ τῇ χ... κτῶνται Phld. Rh. 1.262S.

2. simplicity, silly good nature, ἤθους ἀπλαστία μετ' ἀλογιστίας, Pl. Def. 412e.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

χρηστότης, χρηστητος, (χρηστός);

1. moral goodness, integrity: Romans 3:12 (from Psalm 13:3 () (A. V. 'doeth good').

2. benignity, kindness: Romans 2:4; 2 Corinthians 6:6; Galatians 5:22; Colossians 3:12; Titus 3:4; χρηστότης τίνος ἐπί τινα, Romans 11:22 (opposed to ἀποστομια (which see)); Ephesians 2:7. (The Sept.; Euripides, Isaeus, Diodorus, Josephus, Aelian, Herodian; often in Plutarch) (See Trench, Synonyms, § lxiii.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

χρηστότης , -ητος ,

(<χρηστός ),

[in LXX for H2898 and cogn. forms;]

1. goodness, excellence, uprightness: Romans 3:12 (LXX).

2. goodness of heart, kindness: Romans 2:4, 2 Corinthians 6:6, Galatians 5:22, Colossians 3:12, Titus 3:4; seq. ἐπί , c. acc pers., Ephesians 2:7; id., opp. to ἀποτομία , Romans 11:22.

SYN.: see ἀγαθωσύνη G19.


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
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