701. arestos
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arestos: pleasing, i.e. fit
Original Word: ἀρεστός, ή, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: arestos
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-es-tos')
Short Definition: pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable
Definition: pleasing, satisfactory, acceptable.

HELPS word-Studies

Cognate: 701 arestós (an adjective) – pleasing (because in moral agreement). See 700 (areskō).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from areskó
Definition
pleasing, i.e. fit
NASB Translation
desirable (1), pleased (1), pleasing (1), things that are pleasing (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 701: ἀρεστός

ἀρεστός, ἀρεστή, ἀρεστόν (ἀρέσκω), pleasing, agreeable: τίνι, John 8:29; Acts 12:3; ἐνώπιον τίνος, 1 John 3:22 (cf. ἀρέσκω, a.); ἀρεστόν ἐστι followed by an accusative with an infinitive it is fit, Acts 6:2 (yet cf. Meyer at the passage). (In Greek writings from (Sophocles) Herodotus down.)



Strong's
pleasing, fit.

From aresko; agreeable; by implication, fit -- (things that) please(-ing), reason.

see GREEK aresko

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