εὐαρέστους

euárestos

well-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

Titus 2:9 · Word #7

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.P ACC M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasewell-pleasing
Literalwell-pleasing

Lexical Info

Lemmaεὐάρεστος
Strong'sG2101

SIBI-P1 Translation G2101-04

fully pleasing ones

Morphological NotesAdjective, accusative masculine plural (Gr,NP,,,,AMP); functioning as a predicate adjective agreeing with masculine plural accusative referents.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the intensified sense of εὖ + ἀρεστ- as "fully pleasing" or "well-pleasing." The accusative masculine plural form is reflected by "ones," indicating multiple persons or things receiving the description.

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