G0700–ἀρέσκω–areskō

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

ἤρεσεν ēresen “pleased”

and the daughter of the same Herodias having come in, and danced, pleased Herod and those that were with [ergänzt: him] at table; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt and I will give it thee.

ἤρεσεν ēresen “she pleased”

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

ἤρεσεν ēresen “pleased”

and they that are in flesh cannot please God.

ἀρέσαι aresai “to please”

But *we* ought, we that are strong, to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

ἀρέσκειν· areskein “to please;”

Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification.

ἀρεσκέτω aresketō “should please”

For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.

ἤρεσεν ēresen “pleased”

But I wish you to be without care. The unmarried cares for the things of the Lord, how he shall please the Lord;

ἀρέσῃ aresē “he may please”

but he that has married cares for the things of the world, how he shall please his wife.

ἀρέσῃ aresē “he may please”

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

ἀρέσῃ aresē “she may please”

Even as *I* also please all in all things; not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.

ἀρέσκω areskō “please”

For do I now seek to satisfy men or God? or do I seek to please men? If I were yet pleasing men, I were not Christ's bondman.

ἀρέσκειν; areskein “to please?”ἤρεσκον, ēreskon “I were pleasing,”

but even as we have been approved of God to have the glad tidings entrusted to us, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who proves our hearts.

ἀρέσκοντες areskontes “pleasing”

who have both slain the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out by persecution, and do not please God, and [ergänzt: are] against all men,

ἀρεσκόντων areskontōn “pleasing”

For the rest, then, brethren, we beg you and exhort you in [ergänzt: the] Lord Jesus, even as ye have received from us how ye ought to walk and please God, even as ye also do walk, that ye would abound still more.

ἀρέσκειν areskein “to please”

No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.

ἀρέσῃ. aresē “he may please.”