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Strong's #2140 - εὐποιΐα
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- adoring good, beneficence
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εὐποιΐα, ἡ,
beneficence, Hebrews 13:16, Inscr.Perg. 333, Luc. Abd. 25, D.L. 10.10, Procl. in Alc. p.121 C.; τῆς εἴς τινας εὐ. IG 3.1054: — in form εὐποΐα, εἰς πλῆθος Inscr.Prien. 112.19 (i B. C.): in pl., ib.113.76 (i B. C.), Ph. 1.582, Hierocl. p.59 A.
εὐποιΐα (εὐποιΐα WH (cf. Iota, at the end)), εὐποιΐας, ἡ (ἐυποιος), a doing good, beneficence: Hebrews 13:16; Arrian exp. Alex. 7, 28, 8; Alciphron 1, 10; Lucian, imag. 21; a benefit, kindness, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 11, 2; (plural, ibid. 19, 9, 1).
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*† εὐ -ποιία (Rec. -ιΐα ), -ας , ἡ ;
1. beneficence, doing good: Hebrews 13:16.
2. a benefit (FlJ, Ant., ii, ll, 2, al.).†
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P Lond 1244.8 (iv/A.D.) (= III. p. 244) περὶ τῶν εὐποιειῶν σου. The subst. survives in MGr, as does the verb εὐποιῶ, which may accordingly be accepted as a proper form for the Hellenistic period : see ExpT xxiii. p. 379 f.
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