# καλός (kalos)

Strong’s G2570. 91 New Testament occurrences.

beautiful, as an outward sign of the inward good, noble, honorable character; good, worthy, honorable, noble, and seen to be so.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/kalos-g2570

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/3/10) — And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
- [Matthew 5:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/5/16) — Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
- [Matthew 7:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/7/17) — Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
- [Matthew 7:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/7/18) — A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
- [Matthew 7:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/7/19) — Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
- [Matthew 12:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/12/33) — Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
- [Matthew 13:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/8) — But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
- [Matthew 13:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/23) — But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundred…
- [Matthew 13:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/24) — Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
- [Matthew 13:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/27) — So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
- [Matthew 13:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/37) — He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;
- [Matthew 13:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/38) — The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
- [Matthew 13:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/45) — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls:
- [Matthew 13:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/13/48) — Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
- [Matthew 15:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/15/26) — But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.
- [Matthew 17:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/17/4) — Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses…
- [Matthew 18:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/18/8) — Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than havi…
- [Matthew 18:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/18/9) — And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cas…
- [Matthew 26:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/26/10) — When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
- [Matthew 26:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/26/24) — The Son of man goeth as it is written of him: but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born.
- [Mark 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/4/8) — And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred.
- [Mark 4:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/4/20) — And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundre…
- [Mark 7:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/7/27) — But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.
- [Mark 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/5) — And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Eli…
- [Mark 9:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/42) — And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into…
- [Mark 9:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/43) — And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall…
- [Mark 9:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/45) — And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never sha…
- [Mark 9:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/47) — And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:
- [Mark 9:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/9/50) — Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
- [Mark 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/14/6) — And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble ye her? she hath wrought a good work on me.
- [Mark 14:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/14/21) — The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been bo…
- [Luke 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/3/9) — And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
- [Luke 6:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/6/38) — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same meas…
- [Luke 6:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/6/43) — For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
- [Luke 8:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/8/15) — But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
- [Luke 9:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/9/33) — And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, a…
- [Luke 14:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/14/34) — Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
- [Luke 21:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/21/5) — And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts, he said,
- [John 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/2/10) — And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wi…
- [John 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/10/11) — I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
- [John 10:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/10/14) — I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
- [John 10:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/10/32) — Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
- [John 10:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/10/33) — The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
- [Acts 27:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/27/8) — And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
- [Romans 7:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/7/16) — If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
- [Romans 7:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/7/18) — For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
- [Romans 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/7/21) — I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
- [Romans 12:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/12/17) — Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
- [Romans 14:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/14/21) — It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
- [1 Corinthians 5:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/5/6) — Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
- [1 Corinthians 7:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/1) — Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.
- [1 Corinthians 7:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/8) — I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
- [1 Corinthians 7:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/7/26) — I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.
- [1 Corinthians 9:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/9/15) — But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any m…
- [2 Corinthians 8:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/8/21) — Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
- [2 Corinthians 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/13/7) — Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
- [Galatians 4:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/galatians/4/18) — But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
- [Galatians 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/galatians/6/9) — And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
- [1 Thessalonians 5:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-thessalonians/5/21) — Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
- [1 Timothy 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/1/8) — But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;
- [1 Timothy 1:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/1/18) — This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
- [1 Timothy 2:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/2/3) — For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
- [1 Timothy 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/3/1) — This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
- [1 Timothy 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/3/7) — Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
- [1 Timothy 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/3/13) — For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
- [1 Timothy 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/4/4) — For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
- [1 Timothy 4:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/4/6) — If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine…
- [1 Timothy 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/5/4) — But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
- [1 Timothy 5:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/5/10) — Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the a…
- [1 Timothy 5:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/5/25) — Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
- [1 Timothy 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/12) — Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
- [1 Timothy 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/13) — I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
- [1 Timothy 6:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/18) — That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
- [1 Timothy 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-timothy/6/19) — Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
- [2 Timothy 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-timothy/1/14) — That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
- [2 Timothy 2:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-timothy/2/3) — Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
- [2 Timothy 4:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-timothy/4/7) — I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
- [Titus 2:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/2/7) — In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
- [Titus 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/2/14) — Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
- [Titus 3:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/3/8) — This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. T…
- [Titus 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/3/14) — And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
- [Hebrews 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/5/14) — But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
- [Hebrews 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/6/5) — And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
- [Hebrews 10:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/10/24) — And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
- [Hebrews 13:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/13/9) — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profite…
- [Hebrews 13:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/13/18) — Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
- [James 2:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/2/7) — Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
- [James 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/3/13) — Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
- [James 4:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/4/17) — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
- [1 Peter 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/2/12) — Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, gl…
- [1 Peter 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/4/10) — As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
