ΑΡΕΣΤΑ, αρεστα
ARESTA, aresta
Sounds Like: ah-RES-tah
Translations: pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, what is pleasing, what is acceptable
From the root: ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is pleasing, agreeable, or acceptable. It is often used to describe actions or things that are approved of, especially by God or by people in authority. It can also refer to what is fitting or proper in a given situation.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0070 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 19:24
- Proverbs — 21:3
- Wisdom — 9:18
- Isaiah — 38:3
- Jeremiah — 18:12
- John — 8:29
- 1 John — 3:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΡΕΣΤΗ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, a pleasing one, an acceptable one
- ἈΡΕΣΤΩΝ — pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, what is pleasing, what is agreeable, what is acceptable
- ΑΡΕΣΤΟ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, a pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
- ΑΡΕΣΤΟΝ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, what is pleasing, what is acceptable
- ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, a pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
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