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Koine Greek wordlink #146020

SR GNT Heb 12:28 εὐαρέστως (euarestōs) ‘by which we may_be serving pleasingly for god with reverence’ Strongs=21020 Lemma=euarestōs^*
Word role=adverb
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form εὐαρέστως (D-···) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘εὐαρέστως’ (D-···) is always and only glossed as ‘pleasingly’.

Heb 12:28 ‘by which we may_be serving pleasingly for god with reverence’ SR GNT Heb 12:28 word 13

OET-LV: 28 Therefore a_kingdom unshakeable receiving, we _may _be _having grace, by which we _may _be _serving pleasingly the for_god with reverence and reverence. (HEB_12:28)

OET-RV: 28 So then, since we now live in a kingdom that can’t be shaken, we should be thankful, and so offer acceptable worship to God, with awe and the deepest respect (HEB 12:28)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘euarestōs’ in the Greek originals.

Key: D=adverb