{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G700",
  "lemma": "ἀρέσκω",
  "transliteration": "aréskō",
  "definition": "to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so)",
  "kjv": "please",
  "occurrences": 68,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G142",
      "lemma": "αἴρω",
      "transliteration": "aírō",
      "meaning": "to lift up",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G142"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 14:6",
      "text": "But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Mark 6:22",
      "text": "When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/6?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 6:5",
      "text": "These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/6?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 8:8",
      "text": "Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/8?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 15:1",
      "text": "Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/15?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 15:2",
      "text": "Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/15?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Romans 15:3",
      "text": "For even Messiah didn’t please himself. But, as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/15?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 7:32",
      "text": "But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 7:33",
      "text": "but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 7:34",
      "text": "There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/7?v=34"
    }
  ],
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  "credit": "Besorah (https://besorah.bible). Texts and word data are open; terms and licences:",
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
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