KJV dictionary & concordance
Acceptable, approved, gratifying, or pleasing in a good and fitting way to the one whose judgment is named, especially to God.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Philippians 4:18
Complete exact-word concordance
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
But I haue all, and abound. I am full, hauing receiued of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God.
1611 marginal noteOr, I haue receiued all.
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Make you perfect in euery good worke to doe his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Iesus Christ, to whom be glorie for euer and euer. Amen.
1611 marginal noteOr, doing.
Source order
1 · KJV context and cross-references
