Ephesians 5:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
trying to learnδοκιμάζοντες
(dokimazontes)
1381a: to test, by impl. to approvefrom dokimos
whatτί
(ti)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
is pleasingεὐάρεστον
(euareston)
2101: well-pleasingfrom eu and arestos (acceptable, pleasing); from areskó
to the Lord.κυρίῳ
(kuriō)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)


















KJV Lexicon
δοκιμαζοντες  verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine
dokimazo  dok-im-ad'-zo:  to test; by implication, to approve -- allow, discern, examine, like, (ap-)prove, try.
τι  interrogative pronoun - nominative singular neuter
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ευαρεστον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
euarestos  yoo-ar'-es-tos:  fully agreeable -- acceptable(-ted), wellpleasing.
τω  definite article - dative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κυριω  noun - dative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

King James Bible
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.

International Standard Version
Determine what pleases the Lord,

NET Bible
trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Distinguish what is pleasing before Our Lord.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Determine which things please the Lord.

King James 2000 Bible
Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
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