Lexical Summary arestos: pleasing, fit Original Word: ἀρεστόςTransliteration: arestos Phonetic Spelling: (ar-es-tos') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: pleasing, fit Meaning: pleasing, fit Strong's Concordance pleasing, fit. From aresko; agreeable; by implication, fit -- (things that) please(-ing), reason. see GREEK aresko Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 701: ἀρεστόςἀρεστός, 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.) |