Greek Word Study
The meaning of “εὐαρεστέω”
Understanding euarestéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
please (well). - to gratify entirely
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
εὐαρεστέω
Phoneticyoo-ar-es-teh'-o
Transliterationeuarestéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
please (well). - to gratify entirely
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrews 11:5 | “By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.” Word: εὐαρεστέω (euarestéō) | |
| Hebrews 11:6 | “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Word: εὐαρεστέω (euarestéō) | |
| Hebrews 13:16 | “But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.” Word: εὐαρεστέω (euarestéō) |