# G5544 χρηστότης

χρηστότης (chrēstótēs), Strong’s G5544: usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor) KJV: gentleness, good(-ness), kindness. Occurs 30 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G5544 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*chrēstótēs* — usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor)

KJV: gentleness, good(-ness), kindness

Derived from [χρηστός chrēstós](https://besorah.bible/word/G5543) (employed)

Occurs 30 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 2:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/2?v=4) — Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you…
- [Romans 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/3?v=12) — They have all turned away. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, no, not so much as…
- [Romans 11:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/11?v=22) — See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue…
- [2 Corinthians 6:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/6?v=6) — in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,
- [Galatians 5:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/5?v=22) — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
- [Ephesians 2:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/2?v=7) — that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Messiah Yeshua;
- [Colossians 3:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/3?v=12) — Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and…
- [Titus 3:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/titus/3?v=4) — But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,
- [1 Esdras 5:61](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/5?v=61) — They sang aloud, praising the Lord in songs of thanksgiving, because his goodness and his glory are forever in all…
- [Prayer of Manasseh 1:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/prayer-of-manasseh/1?v=7) — for you are the Lord Most High, of great compassion, patient and abundant in mercy, and relent at human suffering.