Strong's G701 · Greek
ἀρεστός
arestós
Number
G701
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀρεστός
Transliteration
arestós
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
agreeable; by implication, fit
KJV: (things that) please(-ing), reason
Root / derivation: from G700 (ἀρέσκω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀρεστός across 3 verses.
please1×
pleasing1×
reason1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G701 (arestós) mean?
agreeable; by implication, fit
How many times does G701 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G701 (ἀρεστός) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “please.”
How is arestós translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G701 is rendered as “please” (1×), “pleasing” (1×), “reason” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀρεστός come from?
from G700 (ἀρέσκω);