εὐαρεστέω euaresteō · G2100
to please
εὐαρεστέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for הָלַךְ hith., Gen.5:22, 24, Psa.26:2 56:13, al., Sir.44:16 ; ] ; to be well pleasing: τ. θεῷ (LXX, ll. with), Heb.11:5-6. Pass., to be well pleased: with dative, Heb.13:16.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
εὐᾰρεστ-έω, ; to be well pleasing, τῷ Κοινῷ τῶν Δελφῶν []it seemed good, it was resolved, []: —passive, to be well pleased, satisfied, τινι with a thing, []; τῇ νήσῳ, τῇ ἡγεμονίᾳ, []; 2 in Medicine texts, in passive, to be benefited, get relief, of patients, []; II intransitive, = passive, []
Where it's used 3 times
Hebrews 11:5 · Hebrews 11:6 · Hebrews 13:16
Source: TBESG G2100; TFLSJ G2100
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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