Anthrōpareskos ἀνθρωπάρεσκος
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| ἀνθρωπάρεσκος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | anthrōpareskos |
| Strong's number | G441 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | people-pleaser |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ephesians (1) |
Anthrōpareskos (Greek ἀνθρωπάρεσκος, Strong's G441) is a Greek noun meaning “people-pleaser”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀνθρωπ-άρεσκος, -ον
(ἄνθρωπος, ἄρεσκος, pleasing), [in LXX: Psa.53:5 * ;]
studying to please men: Eph.6:6, Col.3:22 (Cremer, 642; MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(ἄνθρωπος, ἄρεσκος, pleasing), [in LXX: Psa.53:5 * ;]
studying to please men: Eph.6:6, Col.3:22 (Cremer, 642; MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | menpleasers (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | please them (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Anthrōpareskos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 6:6Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.
Colossians
- Colossians 3:22Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).