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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - εὐδοκία
εὐδοκία
G2107
Transliteration: eudokía
Pronunciation: yoo-dok-ee'-ah
Definition: desire
- Original: εὐδοκία - Transliteration: Eudokia - Phonetic: yoo-dok-ee'-ah
- Definition:
1. will, choice
a. good will, kindly intent, benevolence
2. delight, pleasure, satisfaction
3. desire
a. for delight in any absent thing easily produces longing for it
- Origin: from a presumed compound of G2095" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2095 and the base of G1380" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1380 - TDNT entry: 14:22,3 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From a presumed compound of G2095" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2095 and the base of G1380" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1380; satisfaction that is (subjectively) delight or (objectively) kindness wish purpose: - desire good pleasure (will) X seem good.