Strong's Concordance arestos: pleasing, i.e. fit Original Word: ἀρεστός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: arestos Phonetic Spelling: (ar-es-tos') Short Definition: pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable Definition: pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 701 arestós (an adjective) – pleasing (because in moral agreement). See 700 (areskō). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 701: ἀρεστόςἀρεστός, ἀρεστή, ἀρεστόν (ἀρέσκω), pleasing, agreeable: τίνι, John 8:29; Acts 12:3; ἐνώπιον τίνος, 1 John 3:22 (cf. ἀρέσκω, a.); ἀρεστόν ἐστι followed by an accusative with an infinitive it is fit, Acts 6:2 (yet cf. Meyer at the passage). (In Greek writings from (Sophocles) Herodotus down.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance pleasing, fit. From aresko; agreeable; by implication, fit -- (things that) please(-ing), reason. see GREEK aresko Forms and Transliterations αρέση αρεστα αρεστά ἀρεστὰ αρεστον αρεστόν ἀρεστόν αρεστών aresta arestà areston arestónLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 7014 Occurrences ἀρεστὰ — 2 Occ. ἀρεστόν — 2 Occ. John 8:29 Adj-ANP GRK: ἐγὼ τὰ ἀρεστὰ αὐτῷ ποιῶ NAS: do the things that are pleasing to Him. KJV: always those things that please him. INT: I the things pleasing to him do Acts 6:2 Adj-NNS Acts 12:3 Adj-NNS 1 John 3:22 Adj-ANP |
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