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Strong's G2100 εὐαρεστέω (euaresteo)

Euaresteo means “gratify entirely” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2100 — zub (“flow”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2100
Language Greek
Linked Usages 16
Books 5

Strong's G2100 Quick Answer

Strong's G2100 εὐαρεστέω (euaresteo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euaresteo (yoo-ar-es-teh'-o) v. 1. to gratify entirely [from G2101] It has 16 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include please and well. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
euaresteo (yoo-ar-es-teh'-o) v. 1. to gratify entirely [from G2101]
Usage
16 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
please and well

Meaning and Definition

euaresteo (yoo-ar-es-teh'-o) v. 1. to gratify entirely [from G2101] KJV: please (well) Root(s): G2101

Original Word
εὐαρεστέω
Transliteration
euaresteo
Derivation
Root: εὐάρεστος R1: 2101
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2100. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to please

Usage: εὐαρεστέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for הָלַךְ hith., Gen.5:22, 24, Psa.26:2 56:13, al., Sir.44:16 ;] to be well pleasing: τ. θεῷ (LXX, ll. with), Heb.11:5-6. Pass., to be well pleased: with dative, Heb.13:16.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2100 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render euaresteo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G2100 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 12 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2100 (εὐαρεστέω) appears 13 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2100 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2100 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Hebrews 11:5 KJV

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

Hebrews 11:6 KJV

But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

Hebrews 13:16 KJV

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Strong's G2100 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

12 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 5:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And Enoch was well-pleasing to God after his begetting Methuselah, two hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.

Genesis 5:24 Septuagint / Brenton

And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.

Genesis 6:9 Septuagint / Brenton

And these are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man; being perfect in his generation, Noah was well-pleasing to God.

Strong's G2100 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 44:16 Septuagint / Brenton

Enoch pleased the Lord, and was translated, Being an example of repentance to all generations.

Usage Excerpts

First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2100.

Genesis 5:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Enoch was well-pleasing to God after his begetting Methuselah, two hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.
Genesis 5:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Enoch was well-pleasing to God, and was not found, because God translated him.
Genesis 6:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man; being perfect in his generation, Noah was well-pleasing to God.
Genesis 17:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abram was ninety-nine years old, and the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, I am thy God, be well-pleasing before me, and be blameless.
Genesis 24:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said to me, The Lord God to whom I have been acceptable in his presence, himself shall send out his angel with thee, and shall prosper thy journey, and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my tribe, and of the house of my father.
Genesis 39:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph found grace in the presence of his lord, and was well-pleasing to him; and he set him over his house, and all that he had he gave into the hand of Joseph.
Genesis 48:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he blessed them and said, The God in whose sight my fathers were well pleasing, even Abraham and Isaac, the God who continues to feed me from my youth until this day;
Exodus 21:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If she be not pleasing to her master, after she has betrothed herself to him, he shall let her go free; but he is not at liberty to sell her to a foreign nation, because he has trifled with her.
Psalms 25:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thy mercy is before mine eyes: And I am well pleased with thy truth.
Psalms 34:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I behaved agreeably toward them as if it had been our neighbor or brother: I humbled myself as one mourning and sad of countenance.
Psalms 55:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou hast delivered my soul from death, And my feet from sliding, That I should be well-pleasing before God in the land of the living.
Psalms 114:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I shall be well-pleasing before the Lord in the land of the living.
Hebrews 11:5 New Testament, KJV
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
Hebrews 11:6 New Testament, KJV
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Hebrews 13:16 New Testament, KJV
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Wisdom of Sirach 44:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Enoch pleased the Lord, and was translated, Being an example of repentance to all generations.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2100, grouped by book.

Genesis 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hebrews 3 usages, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2100 FAQ

What does euaresteo (εὐαρεστέω) mean?

Euaresteo (Strong's G2100) is a Greek word most simply glossed "gratify entirely". euaresteo (yoo-ar-es-teh'-o) v. 1. to gratify entirely [from G2101]

How many times is euaresteo (εὐαρεστέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's G2100 across 5 books.

Where can I study euaresteo (εὐαρεστέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2100 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate euaresteo (εὐαρεστέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as please and well. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2100 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 12 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2100, with linked reader references where each row is available.