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εὐα?́ρεστ-ος , ον, (ἀρέσκω)
A.wellpleasing, acceptable, τὸ ἀγαθὸν εὐ. Cleanth.3.6; τινι LXX Wi.4.10, Ph. 2.69, 2 Ep.Cor.5.9, etc.; τισι Ath.Mitt.15.134 (Nisyrus); “παρά τινιLXX Wi.9.10; “ἐν τοῖς ἀναλώμασιInscr.Prien.114.15 (i B.C.): abs., ἀποδημία εὐ. Ph.2.77; “θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦEp.Rom.12.2; χρῆσις pleasant, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.5.27.20; σύμμαχοι prob.in PHib.1.15.26 (Comp., iii B.C.); τὸ εὐ. Ph.1.585. Adv. -τως, ἔργον συνετέλεσενIG12(8).640.10 (Peparethus, ii B.C.): Comp. -οτέρως, διακεῖσθαί τινιX.Mem.3.5.5 (εὐαρεσκοτέρως codd.); -“τως ἱερησάμενοςSIG708.20 (Istropolis, ii B.C.), cf IPE12.94 (Olbia); “λατρεύειν τῷ θεῷEp.Hebr.12.28.
II. choice, οἶνος, πυρός, PStrassb.1.9 (vi A.D.), PFlor.30.30 (iv A.D.).
III. according to taste, λαχανόσπερμον λαμβάνειν εὐ. PFay.90.17 (iii A.D.).
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    • New Testament, Hebrews, 12.28
    • New Testament, 2 Corinthians, 5.9
    • New Testament, Romans, 12.2
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 3.5.5
    • Marcus Aurelius, M. Antonius Imperator Ad Se Ipsum, 3.6
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