5 And said, If it please the king, and if I have found favour in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews which are in all the king's provinces:
6 Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.
G700
ἀρέσκω
aresko
ar-es'-ko
Verb
probably from G142 (through the idea of exciting emotion); to be agreeable (or by implication, to seek to be so):--please.
- to please
- to strive to please
- to accommodate one's self to the opinions desires and interests of others
Strong's Number G700 Bible Verses
G701
ἀρεστός
arestos
ar-es-tos'
Adjective
from G700; agreeable; by implication, fit:--(things that) please(-ing), reason.
- pleasing, agreeable
Strong's Number G701 Bible Verses
G2100
εὐαρεστέω
euaresteo
yoo-ar-es-teh'-o
Verb
from G2101; to gratify entirely:--please (well).
- to be well pleasing
- to be well pleased with a thing
Strong's Number G2100 Bible Verses
H2654
חָפֵץ
chaphets
khaw-fates'
Verb
a primitive root; properly, to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire:--X any at all, (have, take) delight, desire, favour, like, move, be (well) pleased, have pleasure, will, would.
- to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with
- (Qal)
- of men 1a
- to take pleasure in, delight in 1a
- to delight, desire, be pleased to do
- of God 1a
- to delight in, have pleasure in 1a
- to be pleased to do
- (Qal)
- to move, bend down
- (Qal) to bend down
Strong's Number H2654 Bible Verses
H2655
חָפֵץ
chaphets
khaw-fates'
Adjective
from H2654; pleased with:--delight in, desire, favour, please, have pleasure, whosoever would, willing, wish.
- desiring, delighting in, having pleasure in
Strong's Number H2655 Bible Verses
H2895
טוֹב
towb
tobe
Verb
a primitive root, to be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense:--be (do) better, cheer, be (do, seem) good, (make) goodly, × please, (be, do, go, play) well.
- to be good, be pleasing, be joyful, be beneficial, be pleasant, be favourable, be happy, be right
- (Qal)
- to be pleasant, be delightful
- to be glad, be joyful
- to be better
- to be well with, be good for
- to be pleasing
- (Hiphil) to do well, do good, act right, act rightly
- (Qal)
Strong's Number H2895 Bible Verses
H2896
טוֹב
towb
tobe
from H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well):--beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
adj
- good, pleasant, agreeable
- pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)
- pleasant (to the higher nature)
- good, excellent (of its kind)
- good, rich, valuable in estimation
- good, appropriate, becoming
- better (comparative)
- glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)
- good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)
- good, kind, benign
- good, right (ethical) n m
- a good thing, benefit, welfare
- welfare, prosperity, happiness
- good things (collective)
- good, benefit
- moral good n f
- welfare, benefit, good things
- welfare, prosperity, happiness
- good things (collective)
- bounty
Strong's Number H2896 Bible Verses
H2974
יָאַל
ya'al
yaw-al'
Verb
a primitive root (probably rather the same as H2973 through the idea of mental weakness); properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition:--assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, × willingly, would.
- to begin, make a beginning, show willingness, undertake to do, be pleased, be determined
- (Hiphil)
- to agree to, show willingness, acquiesce, accept an invitation, be willing
- to undertake
- to resolve, be pleased, be determined
- (Hiphil)
Strong's Number H2974 Bible Verses
H3190
יָטַב
yatab
yaw-tab'
Verb
a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right):--be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, + be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good((-ness)), be (make) merry, please (+ well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, × very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
- to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad
- (Qal)
- to be glad, be joyful
- to be well placed
- to be well for, be well with, go well with
- to be pleasing, be pleasing to
- (Hiphil)
- to make glad, rejoice
- to do good to, deal well with
- to do well, do thoroughly
- to make a thing good or right or beautiful
- to do well, do right
- (Qal)
Strong's Number H3190 Bible Verses
H3474
יָשַׁר
yashar
yaw-shar'
Verb
a primitive root; to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous:--direct, fit, seem good (meet), + please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly).
- to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth
- (Qal)
- to go straight
- to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.)
- to be straightforward, be upright
- (Piel)
- to make right, make smooth, make straight
- to lead, direct, lead straight along
- to esteem right, approve
- (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out
- (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight
- (Qal)
Strong's Number H3474 Bible Verses
H5606
סָפַק
caphaq
saw-fak'
Verb
or saphaq (1 Kings 20:10; Job 27:23; Isaiah 2:6) {saw-fak'}; a primitive root; to clap the hands (in token of compact, derision, grief, indignation, or punishment); by implication of satisfaction, to be enough; by implication of excess, to vomit:--clap, smite, strike, suffice, wallow.
- to clap, slap
- (Qal)
- to slap, clap
- to slap, chastise
- to splash, throw up
- (Hiphil) to cause to clap
- (Qal)
Strong's Number H5606 Bible Verses
H5869
עַיִן
`ayin
ah'-yin
Noun
probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape):--affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), × me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, + think, × us, well, × you(-rselves).
- eye
- eye
- of physical eye
- as showing mental qualities
- of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
- eye
- spring, fountain
Strong's Number H5869 Bible Verses
H7521
רָצָה
ratsah
raw-tsaw'
Verb
a primitive root; to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt:--(be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.
- to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably
- (Qal)
- to be pleased with, be favourable to
- to accept
- to be pleased, be determined
- to make acceptable, satisfy
- to please
- (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with
- (Piel) to seek favour of
- (Hiphil) to please, pay off
- (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing
- (Qal)
Strong's Number H7521 Bible Verses
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