# G701 ἀρεστός

ἀρεστός (arestós), Strong’s G701: agreeable; by implication, fit KJV: (things that) please(-ing), reason. Occurs 35 times.

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*arestós* — agreeable; by implication, fit

KJV: (things that) please(-ing), reason

Derived from [ἀρέσκω aréskō](https://besorah.bible/word/G700) (to be agreeable)

Occurs 35 times.

## Where it occurs
- [John 8:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/8?v=29) — He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”
- [Acts 6:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/6?v=2) — The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God…
- [Acts 12:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/12?v=3) — When he saw that it pleased the Judeans, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread.
- [1 John 3:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-john/3?v=22) — so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his…
- [Tobit 3:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/3?v=6) — Now deal with me according to that which is pleasing in your sight. Command my spirit to be taken from me, that I may…
- [Tobit 4:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/4?v=3) — And he called him, and said, “My child, if I die, bury me. Don’t despise your mother. Honor her all the days of your…
- [Tobit 4:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/4?v=21) — And fear not, my child, because we are made poor. You have much wealth, if you fear God, and depart from all sin, and…
- [Judith 3:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/3?v=2) — “Behold, we the servants of Nebuchadnezzar the great king lie before you. Use us as it is pleasing in your sight.
- [Judith 8:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/8?v=17) — Therefore let’s wait for the salvation that comes from him, and call upon him to help us. He will hear our voice, if it…
- [Judith 12:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/12?v=14) — Judith said to him, “Who am I, that I should contradict my lord? For whatever would be pleasing in his eyes, I will do…
