ἀγαθός, ή, όν good, opposite κακός, πονηρός (bad); for the comparative see κρείττων/κρείσσων and βελτίων; (1) of the character of persons who show goodwill to others kind, generous, good-hearted (MT 20:15), as a masculine noun benevolent person, kind-hearted person (RO 5:7); of material things that are beneficial, of gifts beneficial, wholesome (MT 7:11), as a neuter noun good thing (MT 12:35); of wholesome foodstuffs, as a neuter plural noun good thing (LU 1:53; GA 6:6); of useful products,