# ἀρετή (aretē)

Strong’s G703. 4 New Testament occurrences.

goodness, a gracious act, virtue, uprightness.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/arete-g703

## Occurrences

- [Philippians 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/philippians/4/8) — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are love…
- [1 Peter 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/2/9) — But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of…
- [2 Peter 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/1/3) — According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and…
- [2 Peter 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/1/5) — And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;