Strong's Concordance kalós: well Original Word: καλῶςPart of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: kalós Phonetic Spelling: (kal-oce') Short Definition: well, nobly, rightly Definition: well, nobly, honorably, rightly. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 2573 kalṓs(the adverbial form of 2570 /kalós) – well-perceived; viewed as good (advantageous, appealing), i.e. as "winsomely attractive." See 2570 (kalos). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2573: καλῶςκαλῶς (καλός), adverb (from Homer down), beautifully, finely, excellently, well: (universally, διά τό καλῶς οἰκοδομῆσθαι (Tr οἰκοδομεῖσθαι, which see), Luke 6:48 T Tr WH); specifically, a. rightly, so that there shall be no room for blame: joined to verbs of speaking (ἀποκρινεσθια, λαλεῖν, λέγειν, προφητεύειν, etc.), well, truly, Matthew 15:7; Mark 7:6; Luke 20:39; John 4:17; John 8:48; John 13:13; (John 18:23); Acts 28:25; fitly, i. e. agreeably to the facts and words of the case, Mark 12:28; καλῶς "Right! Well!" an expression of approval: Mark 12:32; Romans 11:20; of deeds: καλῶς ποιεῖν, to do well, act uprightly, James 2:19; 1 Corinthians 7:37f (where the teaching is, that one can do καλῶς, but another κρεῖσσον); καλῶς ποιεῖν with participle to do well that, etc. (Buttmann, § 144, 15 a.; Winer's Grammar, 345 (323)), Acts 10:33; Philippians 4:14; 2 Peter 1:19; 3 John 1:6. (1 Macc. 12:18, 22; 2 Macc. 2:16, etc.); with verbs denoting a duty or office which one fulfils well: 1 Timothy 3:4, 12; 1 Timothy 5:17; specifically honestly, uprightly: Galatians 4:17; ἀναστρέφεσθαι, Hebrews 13:18; ποιεῖν, James 2:8. b. excellently, nobly, commendably: 1 Corinthians 14:17; Galatians 5:7; καλῶς πάντα πεποίηκε, Mark 7:37; with bitter irony, Mark 7:9 (where cf. Fritzsche, p. 271f); 2 Corinthians 11:4. c. honorably, in honor: James 2:3 (others give it here an outward reference, equivalent to in a good place, comfortably). d. καλῶς εἰπεῖν τινα, to speak well of one, Luke 6:26; καλῶς ποιεῖν τινα, to do good to, benefit one, Matthew 5:44 Rec.; τίνι (Winer's Grammar, § 32, 1 β.; Buttmann, 146 (128)), Luke 6:27; καλῶς ποιεῖν, simply, to do good: Matthew 12:12. e. καλῶς ἔχειν, to be well (of those recovering health): Mark 16:18. Adverb from kalos; well (usually morally) -- (in a) good (place), honestly, + recover, (full) well. see GREEK kalos Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 257337 Occurrences καλῶς — 37 Occ. Matthew 5:44 Adv GRK: καταρωμένους ὑμᾶς καλῶς ποιεῖτε τοὺς KJV: you, do good to them that hate you, INT: curse you good do to those who Matthew 12:12 Adv Matthew 15:7 Adv Mark 7:6 Adv Mark 7:9 Adv Mark 7:37 Adv Mark 12:28 Adv Mark 12:32 Adv Mark 16:18 Adv Luke 6:26 Adv Luke 6:27 Adv Luke 6:48 Adv Luke 20:39 Adv John 4:17 Adv John 8:48 Adv John 13:13 Adv John 18:23 Adv Acts 10:33 Adv Acts 28:25 Adv Romans 11:20 Adv 1 Corinthians 7:37 Adv 1 Corinthians 7:38 Adv 1 Corinthians 14:17 Adv 2 Corinthians 11:4 Adv Galatians 4:17 Adv |
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