G2106 · εὐδοκέω
eudokéō · be well pleased
G2106 (eudokéō) is the Greek word εὐδοκέω in Strong’s dictionary: to think well of, i.e. approve (an act). It appears 21 times in 21 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- εὐδοκέω (Greek)
- Transliteration
- eudokéō
- Derivation
- from G2095 (εὖ) and G1380 (δοκέω);
- Definition
- to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
- Rendered in the KJV
- think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
21 occurrences in 21 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “I am well pleased” ×4
- “was pleased” ×2
- “God was pleased to have” ×1
- “I delight” ×1
- “They were pleased to do it” ×1
- “You took no delight” ×1
- “am well pleased” ×1
- “delighted” ×1
By book
Matthew 3 · Mark 1 · Luke 2 · Romans 2 · 1 Corinthians 2 · 2 Corinthians 2 · Galatians 1 · Colossians 1 · 1 Thessalonians 2 · 2 Thessalonians 1 · Hebrews 3 · 2 Peter 1
Verses
- Matthew 3:17
- Matthew 12:18
- Matthew 17:5
- Mark 1:11
- Luke 3:22
- Luke 12:32
- Romans 15:26
- Romans 15:27
- 1 Corinthians 1:21
- 1 Corinthians 10:5
- 2 Corinthians 5:8
- 2 Corinthians 12:10
- Galatians 1:15
- Colossians 1:19
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8
- 1 Thessalonians 3:1
- 2 Thessalonians 2:12
- Hebrews 10:6
- Hebrews 10:8
- Hebrews 10:38
- 2 Peter 1:17
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G2106.