εὐάρεστον

euárestos

pleasing

fully pleasing, acceptable; primarily describes that which brings satisfaction, delight, or approval to the one receiving, observing, or judging the action or quality. In various contexts, it refers to that which is 'well received,' 'approved,' or 'agreeable' to a specific standard or person, often bearing connotations of being in alignment with someone's expectations or desires. In religious or moral contexts, particularly in early Christian literature, it describes actions or qualities considered acceptable or pleasing to God or others.

G2101

Hebrews 13:21 · Word #16

Lexicon G2101

Lemmaεὐάρεστος
Transliterationeuárestos
Strong'sG2101
Definitionfully pleasing, acceptable; primarily describes that which brings satisfaction, delight, or approval to the one receiving, observing, or judging the action or quality. In various contexts, it refers to that which is 'well received,' 'approved,' or 'agreeable' to a specific standard or person, often bearing connotations of being in alignment with someone's expectations or desires. In religious or moral contexts, particularly in early Christian literature, it describes actions or qualities considered acceptable or pleasing to God or others.

Morphology ADJ.S ACC N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasepleasing
Literalwell-pleasing

Lexical Info

Lemmaεὐάρεστος
Strong'sG2101

SIBI-P1 Translation G2101-02

fully pleasing

Morphological NotesAdjective (substantive use), accusative feminine singular; also attested in nominative neuter singular and nominative neuter plural forms in this dataset.
Rendering Rationale"Fully pleasing" reflects the compound force of εὖ (well) and ἀρεστός (pleasing), conveying something that brings complete satisfaction or approval. As an accusative feminine singular substantive adjective, the rendering preserves its descriptive force toward a feminine singular referent.

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