G2101: εὐάρεστος
euárestos · “well-pleasing”
Definition
fully agreeable
KJV translates it as: acceptable(-ted), wellpleasing
Extended definition
[in LXX: Wis.4:10 9:10 * ;]
well-pleasing, acceptable: Rom.12:2; with dative of person(s), Rom.12:1 14:16, 2Co.5:9, Eph.5:10, Php.4:18; id. before ἐν, Tit.2:9 (κυρίῳ), Col.3:20; ἐνώπιον, Heb.13:21 (for ex. in Inser., see Deiss., BS, 215).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2101 is translated
- well-pleasing ×6
- is well-pleasing ×1
- pleasing ×1
- well pleasing ×1
Bible verses with G2101 (euárestos)
Euárestos appears in 9 verses.
- Romans 12:1
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
- Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
- Romans 14:18
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
- 2 Corinthians 5:9
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
- Ephesians 5:10
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
- Philippians 4:18
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
- Colossians 3:20
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
- Titus 2:9
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
- Hebrews 13:21
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.