ἀρεστός
arestosAdjectiveG0701
pleasing
From: from G700 (ἀρέσκω);
Short Definition
agreeable; by implication, fit
Full Lexicon Entry
pleasing, agreeable (Hdt., Xen., and later writers; see Cremer, 641 f; MM, ): ; with genitive; ἀρεστόν ἐστιν, with accusative and inf (El., § 69, 5; 72, 5).
LXX Usage: for יָשָׁר, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
1 John
1
John
1
Key Passages
- 1 John 3:22
- Acts 12:3
- Acts 6:2
- John 8:29
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