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ΣΥΝΗΡΕΣΚΕΤΟ, συνηρεσκετο

SYNĒRESKETO, synēresketo

Sounds Like: soon-ay-RES-keh-toh

Translations: was pleased with, was approving of, was agreeing with

From the root: ΣΥΝΑΡΕΣΚΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and the verb 'ἀρέσκω' (areskō), meaning 'to please' or 'to be agreeable'. Therefore, 'συναρέσκω' means 'to be pleased with', 'to approve of', or 'to agree with' someone or something. It describes a state of being in agreement or finding something agreeable.

Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice, 3rd Person Singular

Strong’s number: G4909 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Life of Flavius Josephus, The

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΝΑΡΕΣΚΩ.

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.

  • ΣΥΝΑΡΕΣΘΕΙΣ — having been pleased with, agreeing with, assenting to, having assented to
  • ΣΥΝΑΡΕΣΚΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — pleasing together, being pleased with, being well-pleased with
  • ΣΥΝΑΡΕΣΚΩ — to please together, to please at the same time, to be well-pleasing with, to be agreeable with
  • ΣΥΝΗΡΑΣΘΕ — you have been pleased with, you have been well-pleased with, you have approved, you have been agreeable to
  • ΣΥΝΗΡΕΣΕΝ — it pleased, it was pleasing, it agreed with, it was agreeable to

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