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Strong's G2107 · Greek

εὐδοκία

eudokia · yoo-dok-ee'-ah

from a presumed compound of 2095 and the base of 1380; satisfaction, i.e. (subjectively) delight, or (objectively) kindness, wish, purpose


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

εὐδοκία (G2107)

9 † εὐδοκία , -ας, ἡ ( εὐδοκέω , q.v.), [in LXX: Ps 5:12 , al. ( רָצוֹן ), freq. in Si; in Inscr. (I.G., 5960), LXX, and NT = εὐδόκησις (Diod.) ;] good pleasure, good-will, satisfaction, approval : Mt 11:26 , Lk 10:21 , Ro 10:1 , Eph 1:5 , 9 , Phl 1:15 2:13 ; c. gen. obj., II Th 1:11 (v. Milligan, in l); ἐν ἀνθρώποις εὐδοκία , Rec., R, mg., WH, mg. (v. Field, Notes , 48 f.), Lk 2:14 ; -ας , Lk, l.c. , R, txt., WH, txt. (v. ICC , in l; WH, App. , in l).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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