Greek

People-pleaser

ἀνθρωπάρεσκοςStrong’s G0441

anthrōpareskos

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Anthrōpareskos is the Greek word usually translated “men-pleasers”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;”

Ephesians 6:6 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “men-pleasers”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

men-pleasers 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

Ephesians 1
Colossians 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

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:

Greek dictionary

ἀνθρωπάρεσκος anthrōpareskos · people-pleaser

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)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.