εὐδοκέω (eudokéō) — Think Good
Greek word study: εὐδοκέω (eudokéō), Strong's G2106. to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
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to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
KJV translation words: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
Strong's G2106 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:17 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:17.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 21)
- Matthew 3:17 — εὐδόκησα — I was well pleased
- Matthew 12:18 — εὐδόκησεν — has found delight
- Matthew 17:5 — εὐδόκησα — I am well pleased
- Mark 1:11 — εὐδόκησα — I am well pleased
- Luke 3:22 — εὐδόκησα — I am well pleased
- Luke 12:32 — εὐδόκησεν — took delight
- Romans 15:26 — εὐδόκησαν — Were pleased
- Romans 15:27 — εὐδόκησαν — They were pleased
- 1 Corinthians 1:21 — εὐδόκησεν — was pleased
- 1 Corinthians 10:5 — εὐδόκησεν — was well pleased
- 2 Corinthians 5:8 — εὐδοκοῦμεν — we are pleased
- 2 Corinthians 12:10 — εὐδοκῶ — I take pleasure
- Galatians 1:15 — εὐδόκησεν — was pleased
- Colossians 1:19 — εὐδόκησεν — was pleased
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8 — εὐδοκοῦμεν — we were pleased
- 1 Thessalonians 3:1 — εὐδοκήσαμεν — we thought it best
- 2 Thessalonians 2:12 — εὐδοκήσαντες — having delighted
- Hebrews 10:6 — εὐδόκησας — You have delighted in
- Hebrews 10:8 — εὐδόκησας — You delighted in
- Hebrews 10:38 — εὐδοκεῖ — takes pleasure
- 2 Peter 1:17 — εὐδόκησα — found delight
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2095 εὖ (eû), G1380 δοκέω (dokéō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4909 συνευδοκέω (syneudokéō).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does eudokéō (G2106) mean?
To think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing).
How is G2106 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2106 as: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing.
How often does εὐδοκέω (eudokéō) appear?
Strong's G2106 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:17 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:17.
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