ἀρεστός arestós
Meaning
agreeable; by implication, fit
In the King James Version: (things that) please(-ing), reason
Derivation: from G700 (ἀρέσκω);
Where it is used
- John 8:29 He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”
- Acts 6:2 So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables.
- Acts 12:3 And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
- 1 John 3:22 and we will receive from Him whatever we ask, because we keep His commandments and do what is pleasing in His sight.