εὐεργέτης

euergetēsbenefactorHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

εὐεργέτης, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX: Esther 8:13, Wis.19.14, 2Ma.4.2, 3Ma.3.19 3Mac.6.24 * ;]

a benefactor: Luke 22:25 (for contemp. usage, see Deiss., LAE, 248).

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Occurrences

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  1. Luke 22:25εὐεργέται · benefactors
    So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.