G2106 – eudokeo – εὐδοκέω – think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
- Strong’s ID:
- G2106
- Greek Word:
- εὐδοκέω
- Transliteration:
- eudokeo
- Pronunciation:
- yoo-dok-eh’-o
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Usage Count:
- 21
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from G2095 and G1380; 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.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) it seems good to one, is one’s good pleasure
1a) think it good, choose, determine, decide
1b) to do willingly
1c) to be ready to, to prefer, choose rather
2) to be well pleased with, take pleasure in, to be favourably inclined towards one
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.