Number of occurrences in NT: 1
Strong 699
ἀρεσκία (Rec. -εία), -ας, ἡ (< [ἀρέσκω]), [in LXX (-εία): [Pr 31:30] (חֵן)*;]
pleasing, desire to please: [Col 1:10]. In Gk. writers (Arist., Polyb.), most freq. in bad sense, but in π., Inscr., and in Philo, as above (v. Deiss., BS, 224; MM, s.v.; Cremer, 642).†