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G2569 καλοποιέω (kalopoiéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I act uprightly

Strong's Definition

to do well, i.e. live virtuously

Derivation: from G2570 (καλός) and G4160 (ποιέω);

KJV Usage: well doing

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

καλοποιέω, καλοποιῶ; (equivalent to καλῶς ποιῶ, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 199f (Winers Grammar, 25)); to do well, act uprightly: 2Th_3:13. (Etym. Magn. 189, 24; (Lev_5:4 Ald. (as quoted in) Philo de somn. l. ii. § 44).)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καλοποιέω kalopoieō 1x to do well, do good, do what is right, 2Th_3:13

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† καλο -ποιέω , -ῶ , [in LXX : Lev_5:4 F (καλῶς Papyri, B ) * ;] to do well, act honourably: 2Th_3:13 ( cf. Gal_6:9 τὸ καλὸν Papyri.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καλοποιέω [page 318] This verb, do the fair (honourable) thing, is confined in the NT to 2Th_3:13 : cf. the late Aphrodito papyrus P Lond IV. 1338 .28 (A.D. 709)(= Chrest. I. 255) μέλλομεν γὰρ κελεύσει θεοῦ καλοποιῆσαι τῷ καλῶς διαπραττωμένῳ . For a list of similar compounds see Lob. Phryn. p. 199 f.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

καλοποιέω κα^λο-ποιέω, φυτ. -ήσω "to do good", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

καλο-ποιέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Lev.5:4 F (καλῶς π., B) * ;] to do well, act honourably: 2Th.3:13 (cf. Gal.6:9 τὸ καλὸν π.).† (AS)

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