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Lexicon :: Strong's G2308 - thelēsis

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θέλησις
Transliteration
thelēsis (Key)
Pronunciation
thel'-ay-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
4x in 3 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:62,318

Strong’s Definitions

θέλησις thélēsis, thel'-ay-sis; from G2309; determination (properly, the act), i.e. option:—will.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2308 in the following manner: will (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2308 in the following manner: will (1x).

  1. a willing will

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θέλησις thélēsis, thel'-ay-sis; from G2309; determination (properly, the act), i.e. option:—will.
STRONGS G2308:
θέλησις, -εως, ἡ, (θέλω), equivalent to τὸ θέλειν, a willing, will: Hebrews 2:4. (Ezekiel 18:23; 2 Chronicles 15:15; Proverbs 8:35; Wis. 16:25; [Tobit 12:18]; 2 Macc. 12:16; 3 Macc. 2:26; [plural in] Melissa epist. ad Char., p. 62 Orell.; according to Pollux [l. 5 c. 47] a vulgarism (ἰδιωτικόν); [cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 353].)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Chronicles
15:15
Proverbs
8:35
Ezekiel
18:23
Hebrews
2:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2308 matches the Greek θέλησις (thelēsis),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:15 - And all Judah rejoiced at the oath: for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and the LORD gave them rest round about.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:2 - Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:35 - For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:23 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord GOD: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?
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