χρηστός

χρηστός, -ή, -όν

(χράομαι), [in LXX chiefly for טוֹב (frequently of God: Sl 25,8, al.), also for יָקָר (Ezk 27,22; 28,13), יָשָׁר (Ord 2,21 א A) ;]

serviceable, good;

(a) of things, good, pleasant: of food (as often in cl.), οἶνος, Luk 5,39 ζυγός, Matt 11,30 (EV, easy); in ethical sense, ἤθη, 1 Kor 15,33

(b) of persons, good, kind, gracious: Ef 4,32 of God, Luk 6,35, 1 Pet 2,3; τ. χρηστὸν (= ἡ χρηστότης) τοῦ θεοῦ, Rom 2,4,

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