Hebrews 13:16:11Heb.13.16.W11TAB
εὐαρεστεῖται
euaresteitai
“is pleased”
- Transliteration
- eu-a-res-TEI-tai
- Extended
- euh-ah-rehs-TAY-tai
- IPA
- /eu.a.resˈteː.tai/
Meaning by language
- English
- is pleased
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Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
eu-a-res-TEI-tai
- sentence
tês de eu-po-I-as kai koi-no-NEE-as mê e-pi-lan-THA-nes-the toi-AU-tais gar thy-SI-ais eu-a-res-TEI-tai ho the-OS
Exegesis
The verb euaresteitai {εὐαρεστεῖται | euarestéitai} is a middle or passive indicative with an explicit subject ho theos {ὁ θεός | ho theós}, emphasizing that God Himself is the One who finds pleasure in these non-cultic “sacrifices” of practical mercy.
In context — Hebrews 13:16
But do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
About this coordinate
Hebrews 13:16:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Hebrews 13:16, so the Greek word εὐαρεστεῖται (euaresteitai) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Heb.13.16.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Heb.13.16.W11.S1) and character.