Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "pleasing

Title Matches: 6
Please, Pleasing, Well-Pleasing, Pleasure
— 1: ἀρέσκω ► (Strong's #700 — Verb — aresko — ar-es'-ko ) signifies (a) "to be pleasing to, be acceptable to," Matthew 14:6 ; Mark 6:22 ; Acts 6:5 ; Romans 8:8 ; 15:2 ; 1 Corinthians 7:32-34 ; Galatians 1:10 ; 1 Thessalonians
Well-Pleasing
► (Strong's #2101 — Adjective — euarestos — yoo-ar'-es-tos ) is used in Romans 12:1,2 , translated "acceptable" (RV marg., "well-pleasing"); in the following the RV has "well-pleasing," Romans 14:18 ; 2 Corinthians 5:9 ; Ephesians 5:10 ; in Philippians 4:18 ; Colossians 3:20
Approximate Match: 1
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile