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χρηστότης

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Gloss: kindness

Transliteration: chrēstotēs

Strong’s: G5544

χρηστότης, -ητος, ἡ
(χρηστός), [in LXX for טוּב and cogn. forms ;]
__1. goodness, excellence, uprightness: Rom.3:12 (LXX).
__2. goodness of heart, kindness: Rom.2:4, 2Co.6:6, Gal.5:22, Col.3:12, Tit.3:4; before ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), Eph.2:7; id., opposite to ἀποτομία, Rom.11:22.
<re>SYN.: see: ἀγαθωσύνη.</re> (AS)

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