G2140: εὐποιΐα
eupoiḯa · “doing good”
Definition
well-doing, i.e. beneficence
KJV translates it as: to do good
Word origin: from a compound of G2095 (εὖ) and G4160 (ποιέω);
Extended definition
εὐ-ποιία (Rec. -ιΐα), -ας, ἡ
1. beneficence, doing good: Heb.13:16.
2. a benefit (FlJ, Ant., ii, ll, 2, al.).†
(AS)
1. beneficence, doing good: Heb.13:16.
2. a benefit (FlJ, Ant., ii, ll, 2, al.).†
(AS)
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How G2140 is translated
- the good ×1
Bible verses with G2140 (eupoiḯa)
Eupoiḯa appears in 1 verse.
- Hebrews 13:16
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.