Well-pleasing - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Well-pleasing

[ A-1,Adjective,G2101, euarestos ]
is used in Romans 12:1-Romans 12:2, translated acceptable" (RV marg., "well-pleasing"); in the following the RV has "well-pleasing," Romans 14:18; 2 Corinthians 5:9; Ephesians 5:10; in Philippians 4:18; Colossians 3:20 (RV and AV); in Titus 2:9, RV, "well-pleasing" (AV, "please ... well"); in Hebrews 13:21, RV and AV. See ACCEPTABLE.

[ B-1,Verb,G2100, euaresteo ]
akin to A, is rendered "to be well-pleasing" in Hebrews 11:5-Hebrews 11:6, RV (AV, "please"); in Hebrews 13:16, "is well pleased."

[ C-1,Noun,G2107, eudokia ]
lit., "good pleasure," is rendered "well-pleasing" in Matthew 11:26; Luke 10:21. See DESIRE, PLEASURE, SEEM, WELL PLEASED, WILL.

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