Strong's G2107 · Greek
εὐδοκία
eudokía
Definition
satisfaction, i.e. (subjectively) delight, or (objectively) kindness, wish, purpose
KJV: desire, good pleasure (will), X seem good
Root / derivation: from a presumed compound of G2095 (εὖ) and the base of G1380 (δοκέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εὐδοκία across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Luke 10:21In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Romans1 verse
Ephesians2 verses
Philippians2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2107 (eudokía) mean?
satisfaction, i.e. (subjectively) delight, or (objectively) kindness, wish, purpose
How many times does G2107 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2107 (εὐδοκία) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pleasure.”
How is eudokía translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2107 is rendered as “pleasure” (4×), “good” (2×), “will” (2×), “desire” (1×).
Where does the Greek word εὐδοκία come from?
from a presumed compound of G2095 (εὖ) and the base of G1380 (δοκέω);