εὐαρέστως

euaréstōs

acceptably

In a manner that is pleasing or acceptable, conforming to the expectations or desires of someone, especially a superior. In various contexts, expresses action or conduct that meets approval, particularly in reference to ethical, religious, or social standards. Carries the sense of acting in a way that finds favor or satisfaction with another, notably with the divine or human authority.

G2102

Hebrews 12:28 · Word #10

Lexicon G2102

Lemmaεὐαρέστως
Transliterationeuaréstōs
Strong'sG2102
DefinitionIn a manner that is pleasing or acceptable, conforming to the expectations or desires of someone, especially a superior. In various contexts, expresses action or conduct that meets approval, particularly in reference to ethical, religious, or social standards. Carries the sense of acting in a way that finds favor or satisfaction with another, notably with the divine or human authority.

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Common Translation

Phraseacceptably
Literalwell-pleasingly

Lexical Info

Lemmaεὐαρέστως
Strong'sG2102

SIBI-P1 Translation G2102-01

well-pleasing

Morphological NotesAdjective, nominative masculine singular (Gr,NP,,,,NMS); describes a masculine singular subject as pleasing or acceptable.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective εὐάρεστος (from εὐ- "well" + ἀρεστός "pleasing") denotes something that is pleasing or acceptable in a positive, favorable sense. As nominative masculine singular, "well-pleasing" preserves both its adjectival form and its evaluative force.

View full lexicon entry for G2102 →

SILEX v2