Lexicon :: Strong's G2110 - euergetēs

εὐεργέτης
Transliteration
euergetēs (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-erg-et'-ace
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From εὖ (G2095) and the base of ἔργον (G2041)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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TDNT Reference: 2:654,251

Strong’s Definitions

εὐεργέτης euergétēs, yoo-erg-et'-ace; from G2095 and the base of G2041; a worker of good, i.e. (specially) a philanthropist:—benefactor.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2110 in the following manner: benefactor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2110 in the following manner: benefactor (1x).

  1. benefactor

  2. a title of honour, conferred on such as had done their country service, and upon princes, equivalent to Soter, Pater Patriae

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐεργέτης euergétēs, yoo-erg-et'-ace; from G2095 and the base of G2041; a worker of good, i.e. (specially) a philanthropist:—benefactor.
STRONGS G2110:
εὐεργέτης, -ου, ὁ, a benefactor (from Pindar and Herodotus down); it was also a title of honor, conferred on such as had done their country service, and upon princes; equivalent to Sorer, Pater Patriae: Luke 22:25. (Cf. Herodotus 8, 85; Thucydides 1, 129; Xenophon, vect. 3, 11; Hell. 6, 1, 4; Plato, de virt., p. 379 b.; others; cf. 2 Macc. 4:2; joined with σωτήρ, Josephus, b. j. 3, 9, 8; Additions to Esther 6:12 [Tdf. viii. l. 25]; Diodorus 11, 26.)
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Esther
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Luke
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