G700 · ἀρέσκω
aréskō · please
G700 (aréskō) is the Greek word ἀρέσκω in Strong’s dictionary: to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so). It appears 17 times in 16 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἀρέσκω (Greek)
- Transliteration
- aréskō
- Derivation
- probably from G142 (αἴρω) (through the idea of exciting emotion);
- Definition
- to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)
- Rendered in the KJV
- please
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
17 occurrences in 16 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “please” ×3
- “to please” ×3
- “he can please” ×2
- “pleased” ×2
- “I were still trying to please” ×1
- “They are displeasing” ×1
- “she can please” ×1
- “she pleased” ×1
By book
Matthew 1 · Mark 1 · Acts 1 · Romans 4 · 1 Corinthians 4 · Galatians 1 · 1 Thessalonians 3 · 2 Timothy 1
Verses
- Matthew 14:6
- Mark 6:22
- Acts 6:5
- Romans 8:8
- Romans 15:1
- Romans 15:2
- Romans 15:3
- 1 Corinthians 7:32
- 1 Corinthians 7:33
- 1 Corinthians 7:34
- 1 Corinthians 10:33
- Galatians 1:10
- 1 Thessalonians 2:4
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1
- 2 Timothy 2:4
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G700.