Usage: 11 forms in 22 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ηγαθύνθη | did good | LXX.Ruth.3.7 |
| good | LXX.Dan.6.23 | |
| it was good | LXX.Judg.18.20 • LXX.Neh.2.6 | |
| was good | LXX.Judg.16.25 | |
| ηγάθυνασ | you did good | LXX.Ruth.3.10 • LXX.2Kgs.10.30 |
| αγαθύνησ | you should do good | LXX.Ps.49.18 |
| αγαθύναι | make good | LXX.1Kgs.1.47 |
| to do good | LXX.Ps.36.3 | |
| αγαθυνθήτω | do good | LXX.Judg.19.6 • LXX.Judg.19.9 |
| αγαθυνθήσεται | shall seem good | LXX.Neh.2.5 |
| will be made better | LXX.Eccl.7.3 | |
| αγαθυνθή | good | LXX.2Sam.13.28 |
| should seem good | LXX.Ezra.7.18 | |
| αγαθυνθέντων | good | LXX.Judg.19.22 |
| αγαθυνεί | lord shall do good | LXX.1Sam.25.31 |
| shall do good | LXX.1Sam.2.32 | |
| αγαθυνάτω | do you good | LXX.Eccl.11.9 |
| αγάθυνον | Do good | LXX.Ps.51.18 • LXX.Ps.125.4 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀγαθύνω (agathunō) be better G:V
ἀγαθύνω-ύνω,
first and frequently in LXX:
__I honour, magnify, [LXX]: adorn, τὴν κεφαλήν[Refs]
__I.2 cheer, ἀγαθύνωυνάτω σε ἡ καρδία[LXX]:—passive, to be of good cheer, rejoice greatly, [LXX]
__II make good, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]: passive, [Refs 6th c.AD+]
__II.b Astrology texts, make beneficent, in passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III do good to, τινά[Refs]
__IV do good, do well, [LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ps.50.18* ☩ LXX.Eccl.11.9 ☩ LXX.2Kgs.13.28 ☩ LXX.Dan.6.23* ☩ LXX.Ps.35.3*