βούλομαι boulomai · G1014

to plan

βούλομαι, ; [in LXX for חפץ, אבה, יעץ, etc. ; ] ; to will, wish, desire, purpose, be minded, implying more strongly than θέλω (which see), the deliberate exercise of volition (see Hort on Jas.1:18): with inf. (M, Pr., 205; Bl., §69, 4), Mrk.15:15, Act.5:28, 33 12:4 15:37 17:20 18:15, 27 19:30 22:30 23:28 27:43 28:18, 2Co.1:15, 1Ti.6:9, Heb.6:17, II Jhn.12, 3Jo.10, Ju 5; with accusative, 2Co.1:17; with accusative and inf., Php.1:12, 1Ti.2:8 5:14, Tit.3:8, 2Pe.3:9; of the will making choice between alternatives, Mat.1:19 11:27, Luk.10:22, Act.25:20, 1Co.12:11, Jas.3:4 4:4; εἰ βούλει (cl., a courteous phrase = θέλεις, colloq.; Bl., §21, 8; LS, see word), Luk.22:42; with subjc., adding force to …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

βούλομαι ; (Epic dialect also βόλομαι, which see), Doric dialect βώλ- (which see), Aeolic dialect βόλλ- (see. βόλομαι), Thess. βέλλ- [], Boeotian dialect βείλ- []βήλ- [], Locrian dialectand Delph. δείλ- [], Coan, etc. δήλ- (which see), Ionic dialect 2nd pers. singular βούλεαι []: imperfect ἐβουλόμην []; Ionic dialect 3rd.pers. plural ἐβουλέατο codices in []: future βουλήσομαι []; later future βουληθήσομαι variant in [] 13.636: aorist ἐβουλήθην, also ἠβ- (see. below), βουληθείς []., but Epic …

Where it's used 37 times

Matthew 1:19 · Matthew 11:27 · Mark 15:15 · Luke 10:22 · Luke 22:42 · John 18:39 · Acts 5:28 · Acts 5:33 · Acts 12:4 · Acts 15:37 · Acts 17:20 · Acts 18:15 · Acts 18:27 · Acts 19:30 · Acts 22:30 · Acts 23:28 · Acts 25:20 · Acts 25:22 · Acts 27:43 · Acts 28:18 · 1 Corinthians 12:11 · 2 Corinthians 1:15 · 2 Corinthians 1:17 · Philippians 1:12 · 1 Timothy 2:8 · 1 Timothy 5:14 · 1 Timothy 6:9 · Titus 3:8 · Philemon 1:13 · Hebrews 6:17 · James 1:18 · James 3:4 · James 4:4 · 2 Peter 3:9 · 2 John 1:12 · 3 John 1:10 · Jude 1:5

Source: TBESG G1014; TFLSJ G1014

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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