Strong’s G2107

εὐδοκία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

eudokia

Pronunciation

yoo-dok-ee'-ah

Definition

Goodwill, pleasure, favor, desire, delight

Meaning

(a) good-will (good-pleasure), favor, feeling of complacency of God to man, (b) good-pleasure, satisfaction, happiness, delight of men.

Usage

Eudokia primarily conveys the sense of goodwill, favor, or pleasure. It is often used to describe God's benevolent intention or delight towards humanity. In the New Testament, it reflects the divine favor and gracious will of God, as well as the pleasure or desire of individuals in alignment with God's purposes.

Bible references

Matthew 11:26;Luke 2:14;Luke 10:21;Romans 10:1;Ephesians 1:5;Ephesians 1:9;Philippians 1:15;Philippians 2:13;2 Thessalonians 1:11