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The meaning of ἀρεσκεία

Understanding areskeía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

pleasing. - complaisance

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ἀρεσκεία

Phoneticar-es'-ki-ah
Transliterationareskeía
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pleasing. - complaisance

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Colossians 1:10

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Word: ἀρεσκεία (areskeía)

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