G2106 εὐδοκέω
eudokéō — to think well of, i.e. approve (an act); specially, to approbate (a person or thing)
KJV: think good, (be well) please(-d), be the good (have, take) pleasure, be willing
Built from εὖ eû (good) + δοκέω dokéō (compare the base of G1166)
Occurs 73 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Matthew 3:17 — Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”
- Matthew 12:18 — “Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit on him. He…
- Matthew 17:5 — While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying…
- Mark 1:11 — A voice came out of the sky, “You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
- Luke 3:22 — and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form like a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying “You are my…
- Luke 12:32 — “Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.
- Romans 15:26 — For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the holy…
- Romans 15:27 — Yes, it has been their good pleasure, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their…
- 1 Corinthians 1:21 — For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn’t know God, it was God’s good pleasure through…
- 2 Corinthians 5:8 — We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.