6 occurrences

'Well pleasing' in the Bible

Have I given orders for such a day as this? a day for keeping yourselves from pleasure? is it only a question of the bent head, of putting on haircloth, and being seated in the dust? is this what seems to you a holy day, well-pleasing to the Lord?

Verse ConceptsHumilityReedsSackcloth And AshesBowing Heads Before GodAshes Of HumiliationHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingHumble Yourselfhumbleness

For this reason we make it our purpose, in the body or away from it, to be well-pleasing to him.

Verse ConceptsGoalsethics, incentives towardsPleasing GodMan's PurposesGone AwayAcceptanceAbsence

Testing by experience what is well-pleasing to the Lord;

Verse ConceptsGoalsStudyingexperiencetrying

I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, From GodAffluenceAcceptance, divineAcceptance, Of WorshipGod, The ProviderPerfumePleasing GodPriesthood, In NtSmellsWagesAromasFilling PeopleNervousness

By faith Enoch was taken up to heaven so that he did not see death; he was seen no longer, for God took him away: for before he was taken, witness had been given that he was well-pleasing to God:

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, As Basis Of SalvationCommendationExamples Of FaithAscension Of SaintsPleasing GodGod Lifting PeopleNot DyingExploits Of FaithNowhere To Be FoundPeople Who Didn't Dietransition

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Well-Pleasing (19 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εὐάρεστος 
Euarestos 
Usage: 9

G15
ἀγαθοποιέω 
Agathopoieo 
do good , well doing , do well
Usage: 6

εὖ 
Eu 
Usage: 2

καλῶς 
Kalos 
well , good , full well , .
Usage: 26

εὐαρεστέω 
Euaresteo 
Usage: 3

εὐδοκέω 
Eudokeo 
Usage: 20

ἀρεστός 
Arestos 
Usage: 3

G16
ἀγαθοποιΐ́α 
Agathopoiia 
Usage: 1

G18
ἀγαθός 
Agathos 
Usage: 70

G27
ἀγαπητός 
Agapetos 
Usage: 60

ἐπιγινώσκω 
Epiginosko 
Usage: 37

καθάπερ 
Kathaper 
as , even as , as well as
Usage: 13

καθώς 
Kathos 
as , even as , according as , when , according to , how , as well as
Usage: 141

καλλίον 
Kallion 
Usage: 0

μεθύω 
methuo 
Usage: 6

πηγή 
Pege 
Usage: 10

προβαίνω 
Probaino 
be well stricken , go on , go farther , be of ... age Trans
Usage: 5

φρέαρ 
Phrear 
pit , well
Usage: 6

ἀπόλαυσις 
Apolausis 
to enjoy 9, enjoy the pleasures 9
Usage: 2

ἀρέσκεια 
Areskeia 
Usage: 1

ἀρέσκω 
Aresko 
Usage: 17

δοκέω 
Dokeo 
Usage: 45

εὐδοκία 
Eudokia 
good pleasure , good will , seem good 9 , desire
Usage: 7

ἡδονή 
hedone 
Usage: 4

θέλημα 
thelema 
will , desire , pleasure
Usage: 45

σπαταλάω 
Spatalao 
live in pleasure , be wanton
Usage: 2

συνευδοκέω 
suneudokeo 
Usage: 5

τρυφάω 
Truphao 
Usage: 1

φιλήδονος 
Philedonos 
Usage: 1

χάρις 
Charis 
Usage: 151

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