ἀρεστός, -ή, -όν (ἀρέσκω), [in LXX for יָשָׁר, etc;]
pleasing, agreeable (Hdt, Xen, and later writers; see Cremer, 641 f; MM, see word): with dative of person(s), Jhn.8:29, Act.12:3; before ἐνώπιον, with genitive (Bl, § 37, 1; 40, 7), 1Jn.3:22; ἀρεστόν ἐστιν, with accusative and inf (El, § 69, 5; 72, 5), Act.6:2. (
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