2 occurrences in 13 translations
'Pleasing' in the Bible
This [kind of praying] is good and acceptable and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to respect their own family by repaying their parents, for this is pleasing in God's sight.
Verse Concepts
Acceptance, From GodFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, personaldiscipleship, nature ofLearning From Other PeopleGrandchildrenGrandparentsHomeLove, And The WorldParentsPleasing GodPoverty, Remedies ForReligionRightsSanctity Of LifeYouthChildren, attitudes towardsWidows, Should BeChildren, Duties OfCaring For Children
Caring For ParentsLove Between RelativesHonouring ParentsPeople ProvidingChildren, responsibilities to GodFamiliesparentingRaising ChildrenWomen's RolesResponsibilityFamily FirstMotherhoodParenting ResponsibilitiesRespecting ParentsGrandmothersLeaving Parents For SpouseFathers Responsibilitiesparenthoodpiety
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Related Words
- Displease (9 instances in 8 translations)
- Displeased (48 instances in 11 translations)
- Displeases (7 instances in 5 translations)
- Displeasing (32 instances in 7 translations)
- Displeasure (17 instances in 11 translations)
- Man-pleaser (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Men-pleasers (2 instances in 6 translations)
- People-pleasers (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Pleas (16 instances in 4 translations)
- Pleasant (133 instances in 11 translations)
- Pleasant-sounding (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Pleasantness (11 instances in 8 translations)
- Please (495 instances in 13 translations)
- Pleased (206 instances in 13 translations)
- Pleasers (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Pleases (59 instances in 9 translations)
- Pleaseth (12 instances in 4 translations)
- Pleasurable (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Pleasure (367 instances in 13 translations)
- Pleasure-loving (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Pleasures (26 instances in 13 translations)
- Self-pleased (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Self-pleasing (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Unpleasant (3 instances in 5 translations)
- Unpleasing (6 instances in 1 translation)
- Well-pleased (11 instances in 3 translations)
- Well-pleasing (19 instances in 12 translations)
- Well-pleasingly (1 instance in 1 translation)
Bible Theasaurus
- Appreciated (3 instances)
- Artistic (16 instances)
- Delight (265 instances)
- Gratifying (3 instances)
- Please (495 instances)
- Pleasing (207 instances)
- Satisfying (29 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עין
`ayin
`ayin
eye , sight , seem , colour , fountain , well , face , pleased , presence , displeased , before , pleased , conceit , think ,
Usage: 372
ἀρεστός
Arestos
Arestos
Usage: 3
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 76
חפץ
Chaphets
Chaphets
Usage: 10
חפץ
Chephets
Chephets
Usage: 39
יפה
Yapheh
Yapheh
Usage: 41
ישׁר
Yashar
Yashar
please , straight , direct , right , well , fitted , good , make straight , meet , upright , uprightly
Usage: 26
נוה נוה
Naveh
Naveh
habitation , fold , dwelling , sheepcote , comely , stable , dwelling place , pleasant place , tarried
Usage: 35
צבי
Ts@biy
Ts@biy
Usage: 32
רצה
Ratsah
Ratsah
accept , please , pleasure , delight , enjoy , favourable , acceptable , accomplish , affection , approve ,
Usage: 56
רצן רצון
Ratsown
Ratsown
Usage: 56
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- Acceptance, From God
- Caring For Children
- Caring For Parents
- Children, Duties Of
- Children, attitudes towards
- Children, responsibilities to God
- Christ Pleasing God
- Christ, Names For
- Faithfulness, In Human Relationships
- Families
- Family First
- Fathers Responsibilities
- Grandchildren
- Grandmothers
- Grandparents
- Home
- Honouring Parents
- Learning From Other People
- Leaving Parents For Spouse
- Love Between Relatives
- Love, And The World
- Motherhood
- Not Pleasing God
- Not Pleasing People
- Parenting Responsibilities
- Parents
- People Providing
- Pleasing God
- Pleasing Men
- Poverty, Remedies For
- Praying For Others
- Raising Children
- Religion
- Respecting Parents
- Responsibility
- Rights
- Sanctity Of Life
- Widows, Should Be
- Women's Roles
- Youth
- Discipleship, nature of
- Ethics, personal
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Piety