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εὐδοκέω

to be pleased

‘to be pleased’ is one of 2 main senses fuller range ↓

G2106 Strong's Greek
eudokéō Transliteration
/yoo-dok-eh'-o/ Pronunciation
Usage in the GNT 21 appearances

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Grammar key — what these labels mean

Part of speech

Verb
An action or state-of-being word.

Tense

Aorist
Action viewed as a simple whole, without regard to duration — often past (perfective aspect).
Present
Ongoing or general action in present time (imperfective aspect).

Voice

Active
The subject performs the action.

Mood

Indicative
States a fact or asks a factual question (the mood of reality).
Participle
A verbal adjective (“writing,” “having written”).

Case

Nominative
The case of the subject (and the predicate nominative).

Person

3rd person
The one spoken about (“he / she / it / they”).
1st person
The speaker (“I / we”).
2nd person
The one addressed (“you”).

Gender

Masculine
Grammatically masculine.

Number

Singular
One.
Plural
More than one.

Grammatical forms 9 distinct

  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd person, Singular 6 times (29%)
  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st person, Singular 5 times (24%)
  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Indicative, 2nd person, Singular 2 times (10%)
  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd person, Plural 2 times (10%)
  • Verb, Present, Active, Indicative, 1st person, Plural 2 times (10%)
  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st person, Plural 1 time (5%)
  • Verb, Aorist, Active, Participle, Nominative, Plural, Masculine 1 time (5%)
  • Verb, Present, Active, Indicative, 1st person, Singular 1 time (5%)

+1 more form (1 occurrence)

Parsed forms decoded from the imported morphology (Robinson–Tischendorf, public domain), counted across 21 parsed occurrences — not distinct verses.

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Matthew 3 verses

Mark 1 verse

Luke 2 verses

Romans 2 verses

1 Corinthians 2 verses

2 Corinthians 2 verses

Galatians 1 verse

Colossians 1 verse

1 Thessalonians 2 verses

2 Thessalonians 1 verse

Hebrews 3 verses

2 Peter 1 verse

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