UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: εὐεργέτης; -ου

Constructions: εὐεργέτης; εὖ; ἐργάζομαι

Semantic entry: 35.15

Semantic domains: Help, Care For

Subdomains: Help

Definition: (derivative of εὐεργετέω ‘to do good to,’ 88.7: εὐεργεσία / 88.7: εὐεργετέω / 88.7: εὐποιΐα) a person who provides important help or assistance, often occurring as a title for princes or distinguished persons

LUK 22:25: RV LUK 22:25 · LV LUK 22:25 · Read together LUK 22:25

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25 so Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) said, “In other countries, the kings are the masters over the people and they call themselves ‘benefactors’ of those they have authority over.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament