Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2106

Strong's G2106 · Greek

εὐδοκέω

eudokeo · /yoo-dok-eh'-o/

Number
G2106
Language
Greek
Original word
εὐδοκέω
Transliteration
eudokeo
Pronunciation
yoo-dok-eh'-o
KJV occurrences
21 verses

Definition

from 2095 and 1380; to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing):--think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing.

KJV: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing

Root / derivation: from 2095 and 1380

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εὐδοκέω across 21 verses.

pleased10×
pleasure6×
them2×
willing2×
good1×
had1×
have1×
is1×
was1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

21 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew3 verses
Mark1 verse
Luke2 verses
Romans2 verses
1 Corinthians2 verses
2 Corinthians2 verses
Galatians1 verse
Colossians1 verse
1 Thessalonians2 verses
2 Thessalonians1 verse
Hebrews3 verses
2 Peter1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2106 (eudokeo) mean?

from 2095 and 1380; to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing):--think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing.

How many times does G2106 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2106 (εὐδοκέω) appears in 21 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pleased.”

How is eudokeo translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2106 is rendered as “pleased” (10×), “pleasure” (6×), “them” (2×), “willing” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word εὐδοκέω come from?

from 2095 and 1380