ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ, αρεστος
ARESTOS, arestos
Sounds Like: ah-RES-tos
Translations: pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, a pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
From the root: ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is pleasing, agreeable, or acceptable. It often carries the connotation of being morally or divinely approved, indicating that something is satisfactory or well-received by someone, particularly God. It can be used to describe actions, attitudes, or offerings that find favor.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0701 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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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
- ΑΡΕΣΤΑ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, what is pleasing, what is acceptable
- ΑΡΕΣΤΟ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, a pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
- ΑΡΕΣΤΟΝ — pleasing, acceptable, agreeable, what is pleasing, what is acceptable
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