ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ, εὐαρεστος
EUARESTOS, euarestos
Sounds Like: yoo-AR-es-tos
Translations: pleasing, acceptable, well-pleasing
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is pleasing or acceptable, often in a moral or spiritual sense. It is a compound word formed from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'ἀρεστός' (arestos), meaning 'pleasing'. It is used to describe actions, attitudes, or offerings that are agreeable or satisfactory, especially to God.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2101 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 1:145
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 20:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 4:10
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 12 — 3:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Romans — 14:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΙ — well-pleasing, acceptable, pleasing, agreeable
- ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΝ — well-pleasing, acceptable, pleasing, a well-pleasing thing, an acceptable thing
- ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΟΥΣ — pleasing, acceptable, well-pleasing
- ΕΥ̓ΑΡΕΣΤΩΣ — acceptably, pleasingly, well-pleasingly, agreeably
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