Definition

a worker of good, i.e. (specially) a philanthropist

Etymology

from G2095 (εὖ) and the base of G2041 (ἔργον);

Word family

• εὖ eû
• ἔργον érgon

How the KJV renders it

• benefactor

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.