ἀγαθοποιέω:
(1) to do good, do something which profits others
(a) to be a good help to someone
(b) to do someone a favour
(c) to benefit
(2) to do well, do right
Part of Speech: verb
Latin: benefacere; bene facere
Syriac: ܕ݁ܛܳܒ݂ ܠܡܶܥܒ݁ܰܕ݂
Luke 6:9
ειπεν ουν ο ιησους προς αυτους επερωτησω υμας τι εξεστιν τοις σαββασιν αγαθοποιησαι η κακοποιησαι ψυχην σωσαι η απολεσαι
KJV
Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?
NASB
And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save a life or to destroy it?”
Vulgate
ait autem ad illos Iesus interrogo vos si licet sabbato bene facere an male animam salvam facere an perdere
Peshitta
ܐܶܡܰܪ ܠܗܽܘܢ ܝܶܫܽܘܥ ܐܶܫܰܐܶܠܟ݂ܽܘܢ ܡܳܢܳܐ ܫܰܠܺܝܛ ܒ݁ܫܰܒ݁ܬ݂ܳܐ ܕ݁ܛܳܒ݂ ܠܡܶܥܒ݁ܰܕ݂ ܐܰܘ ܕ݁ܒ݂ܺܝܫ ܢܰܦ݂ܫܳܐ ܠܡܰܚܳܝܽܘ ܐܰܘ ܠܡܰܘܒ݁ܳܕ݂ܽܘ܂
אמר להון ישוע אשאלכון מנא שליט בשבתא דטב למעבד או דביש נפשא למחיו או למובדו܂
Luke 6:33
και εαν αγαθοποιητε τους αγαθοποιουντας υμας ποια υμιν χαρις εστιν και γαρ οι αμαρτωλοι το αυτο ποιουσιν
KJV
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
NASB
“If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.
Vulgate
et si benefeceritis his qui vobis benefaciunt quae vobis est gratia siquidem et peccatores hoc faciunt
Peshitta
ܘܶܐܢ ܥܳܒ݂ܕ݁ܺܝܢ ܐܢ݈ܬ݁ܽܘܢ ܕ݁ܛܳܒ݂ ܠܰܐܝܠܶܝܢ ܕ݁ܡܰܛܶܐܒ݂ܺܝܢ ܠܟ݂ܽܘܢ ܐܰܝܕ݂ܳܐ ܗ݈ܝ ܛܰܝܒ݁ܽܘܬ݂ܟ݂ܽܘܢ ܐܳܦ݂ ܚܰܛܳܝܶܐ ܓ݁ܶܝܪ ܗܳܟ݂ܰܢܳܐ ܥܳܒ݂ܕ݁ܺܝܢ܂
ואן עבדין אנתון דטב לאילין דמטאבין לכון אידא הי טיבותכון אף חטיא גיר הכנא עבדין
Luke 6:35
πλην αγαπατε τους εχθρους υμων και αγαθοποιειτε και δανειζετε μηδεν απελπιζοντες και εσται ο μισθος υμων πολυς και εσεσθε υιοι του υψιστου οτι αυτος χρηστος εστιν επι τους αχαριστους και πονηρους
KJV
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
NASB
“But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He Himself is kind to ungrateful and evil men.
Vulgate
verumtamen diligite inimicos vestros et benefacite et mutuum date nihil desperantes et erit merces vestra multa et eritis filii Altissimi quia ipse benignus est super ingratos et malos
Peshitta
ܒ݁ܪܰܡ ܐܰܚܶܒ݂ܘ ܠܰܒ݂ܥܶܠܕ݁ܒ݂ܳܒ݂ܰܝܟ݁ܽܘܢ ܘܰܐܛܶܐܒ݂ܘ ܠܗܽܘܢ ܘܰܐܘܙܶܦ݂ܘ ܘܠܳܐ ܬ݁ܶܦ݂ܣܩܽܘܢ ܣܰܒ݂ܪܳܐ ܕ݁ܐ݈ܢܳܫ ܘܢܶܗܘܶܐ ܣܰܓ݁ܺܝ ܐܰܓ݂ܪܟ݂ܽܘܢ ܘܬ݂ܶܗܘܽܘܢ ܒ݁ܢܰܘܗ݈ܝ ܕ݁ܪܳܡܳܐ ܕ݁ܗܽܘ ܒ݁ܰܣܺܝܡ ܗ݈ܽܘ ܥܰܠ ܒ݁ܺܝܫܶܐ ܘܥܰܠ ܟ݁ܳܦ݂ܽܘܪܶܐ܂
ברם אחבו לבעלדבביכון ואטאבו להון ואוזפו ולא תפסקון סברא דאנש ונהוא סגי אגרכון ותהוון בנוהי דרמא דהו בסים הו על בישא ועל כפורא܂
Also see:
1 Peter 2:15; 2:20; 3:6; 3:17
3 John 11
