G2106
G2106 — εὐδοκέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
eudokeo (yoo-dok-eh'-o) v.
1. to think well of, i.e. approve (an act)
2. (specially) to approve officially (a person or thing)
[from G2095 and G1380]
KJV: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
Root(s): G2095, G1380
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
Englishman's Greek Concordance
εὐδοκέω (think good)
Matthew 3:17
- KJV: And lo a voice from heaven saying This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased
- GK: και ιδού φωνή εκ των ουρανών λέγουσα ούτός εστιν ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός εν ω ευδόκησα
Matthew 12:18
- KJV: Behold my servant whom I have chosen my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased I will put my spirit upon him and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles
- GK: ιδού ο παις μου ον ηρέτισα ο αγαπητός μου εις ον ευδόκησεν η ψυχή μου θήσω το πνεύμά μου επ΄ αυτόν και κρίσιν τοις έθνεσιν απαγγελεί
Matthew 17:5
- KJV: While he yet spake behold a bright cloud overshadowed them and behold a voice out of the cloud which said This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased hear ye him
- GK: έτι αυτού λαλούντος ιδού νεφέλη φωτεινή επεσκίασεν αυτούς και ιδού φωνή εκ της νεφέλης λέγουσα ούτός εστιν ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός εν ω ευδόκησα αυτού ακούετε
Mark 1:11
- KJV: And there came a voice from heaven Thou art my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased
- GK: και φωνή εγένετο εκ των ουρανών συ ει ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός εν ω ευδόκησα
Luke 3:22
- KJV: And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him and a voice came from heaven which said Thou art my beloved Son in thee I am well pleased
- GK: και καταβήναι το πνεύμα το άγιον σωματικώ είδει ωσεί περιστεράν επ΄ αυτόν και φωνήν εξ ουρανού γενέσθαι λέγουσαν συ ει ο υιός μου ο αγαπητός εν σοι ευδόκησα
Luke 12:32
- KJV: Fear not little flock for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom
- GK: μη φοβού το μικρόν ποίμνιον ότι ευδόκησεν ο πατήρ υμών δούναι υμίν την βασιλείαν
Romans 15:26
- KJV: For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem
- GK: ευδόκησαν γαρ Μακεδονία και Αχαϊα κοινωνίαν τινά ποιήσασθαι εις τους πτωχούς των αγίων των εν Ιερουσαλήμ
Romans 15:27
- KJV: It hath pleased them verily and their debtors they are For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things
- GK: ευδόκησαν γαρ και οφειλέται αυτών εισιν ει γαρ τοις πνευματικοίς αυτών εκοινώνησαν τα έθνη οφείλουσιν και εν τοις σαρκικοίς λειτουργήσαι αυτοίς
1 Corinthians 1:21
- KJV: For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe
- GK: επειδή γαρ εν τη σοφία του θεού ουκ έγνω ο κόσμος διά της σοφίας τον θεόν ευδόκησεν ο θεός διά της μωρίας του κηρύγματος σώσαι τους πιστεύοντας