Strong’s G0699

ἀρέσκεια

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

areskia

Pronunciation

ah-RES-kee-ah

Definition

Pleasing, desire to please

Meaning

pleasing, willing service.

Usage

In the New Testament, "areskia" refers to the concept of seeking to please others, often in the context of human relationships and interactions. It implies a disposition or attitude of being agreeable or accommodating to others' wishes or expectations.

Bible references

Colossians 1:10