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True Words Baptist Church — Revelation 21:5
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

ἀρέσκω

G700 · aréskō · ar-es'-ko · Greek

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Strong’s definition

to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)

KJV usage

:--please.

19mapped occurrences
16verses
5KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

please 11pleased 5Let 1I 1pleasing 1

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Mapped occurrences

Matthew 14:6Mapped KJV word: pleased

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

Mark 6:22Mapped KJV word: pleased

And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

Acts 6:5Mapped KJV word: pleased

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:

Romans 8:8Mapped KJV word: please

So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

Romans 15:1Mapped KJV word: please

We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Romans 15:2Mapped KJV word: Let

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Romans 15:2Mapped KJV word: please

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Romans 15:3Mapped KJV word: pleased

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

1 Corinthians 7:32Mapped KJV word: please

But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:

1 Corinthians 7:33Mapped KJV word: please

But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:34Mapped KJV word: please

There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

1 Corinthians 10:33Mapped KJV word: please

Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

Galatians 1:10Mapped KJV word: please

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Galatians 1:10Mapped KJV word: I

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Galatians 1:10Mapped KJV word: pleased

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:4Mapped KJV word: pleasing

But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

1 Thessalonians 2:15Mapped KJV word: please

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

1 Thessalonians 4:1Mapped KJV word: please

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

2 Timothy 2:4Mapped KJV word: please

No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.