ἀρέσκω (aréskō) — Please

Strong's G700 is tagged on 17 words in 16 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 14:6 and last appears in 2 Timothy 2:4.

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Books where it appears most

Verses (all 16)

• Matthew 14:6 — ἤρεσεν — pleased
• Mark 6:22 — ἤρεσεν — she pleased
• Acts 6:5 — ἤρεσεν — pleased
• Romans 8:8 — ἀρέσαι — to please
• Romans 15:1 — ἀρέσκειν — to please
• Romans 15:2 — ἀρεσκέτω — should please
• Romans 15:3 — ἤρεσεν — pleased
• 1 Corinthians 7:32 — ἀρέσῃ — he may please
• 1 Corinthians 7:33 — ἀρέσῃ — he may please
• 1 Corinthians 7:34 — ἀρέσῃ — she may please
• 1 Corinthians 10:33 — ἀρέσκω — please
• Galatians 1:10 — ἀρέσκειν; — to please
• 1 Thessalonians 2:4 — ἀρέσκοντες — pleasing
• 1 Thessalonians 2:15 — ἀρεσκόντων — pleasing
• 1 Thessalonians 4:1 — ἀρέσκειν — to please
• 2 Timothy 2:4 — ἀρέσῃ — he may please

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G142 αἴρω (aírō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G441 ἀνθρωπάρεσκος (anthrōpáreskos), G699 ἀρεσκεία (areskeía), G701 ἀρεστός (arestós).

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