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Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "pleasing

Title Matches: 6
Please, Pleasing, Well-Pleasing, Pleasure
— 1: ἀρέσκω ► (Strong's #700 — Verb — aresko — ar-es'-ko ) signifies (a) "to be pleasing to, be acceptable to," Matthew 14:6 ; Mark 6:22 ; Acts 6:5 ; Romans 8:8 ; 15:2 ; 1 Corinthians 7:32-34 ; Galatians 1:10 ; 1 Thessalonians
Well-Pleasing
► (Strong's #2101 — Adjective — euarestos — yoo-ar'-es-tos ) is used in Romans 12:1,2 , translated "acceptable" (RV marg., "well-pleasing"); in the following the RV has "well-pleasing," Romans 14:18 ; 2 Corinthians 5:9 ; Ephesians 5:10 ; in Philippians 4:18 ; Colossians 3:20
Approximate Match: 1
 
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