θέλημα thelēma · G2307

will/desire

θέλημα, -τος, τό; (θέλω), [in LXX chiefly for חָפֵץ, also for רָצוֹן, etc. ; ] ; will, ; (a) objectively = that which is willed: Mat.18:14, Luk.12:47, Jhn.5:30, 1Co.7:37, 1Th.5:18, 2Ti.2:26, Heb.10:10, Rev.4:11; θ. τ. θεοῦ, Act.22:14, Rom.2:18 12:2, Eph.1:9, Col.1:9 4:12, 1Pe.4:2; τ. κυρίου, Eph.5:17; pl., of precepts, Mrk.3:35, WH, mg., Act.13:22 (LXX); ἐστιν τὸ θ., with genitive of person(s), before ἵνα, Jhn.6:39-40, 1Co.16:12; with inf., 1Pe.2:15; with accusative and inf., 1Th.4:3 ; (b) subjectively = τὸ θέλειν (cf. θέλησις): Luk.23:25, Jhn.1:13, 1Pe.3:17, 2Pe.1:21; ποιεῖν, Mat.7:21 12:50 21:31, Mrk.3:35 (pl., WH, mg., see supr.), Jhn.4:34 6:38 7:17 9:31, Eph.6:6, Heb.10:7, 9 10:36 …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

θέλ-ημα, ατος, τό, ; (θέλω) will, []; II ἔστιν μοι θ. ἔν τινι pleasure in.., []:—also θελ-ήμη, ἡ, []

Where it's used 63 times

Matthew 6:10 · Matthew 7:21 · Matthew 12:50 · Matthew 18:14 · Matthew 21:31 · Matthew 26:42 · Mark 3:35 · Luke 11:2 · Luke 12:47 · Luke 22:42 · Luke 23:25 · John 1:13 · John 4:34 · John 5:30 · John 6:38 · John 6:39 · John 6:40 · John 7:17 · John 9:31 · Acts 13:22 · Acts 21:14 · Acts 22:14 · Romans 1:10 · Romans 2:18 · Romans 12:2 · Romans 15:32 · 1 Corinthians 1:1 · 1 Corinthians 7:37 · 1 Corinthians 16:12 · 2 Corinthians 1:1 · 2 Corinthians 8:5 · Galatians 1:4 · Ephesians 1:1 · Ephesians 1:5 · Ephesians 1:9 · Ephesians 1:11 · Ephesians 2:3 · Ephesians 5:17 · Ephesians 6:6 · Colossians 1:1 · Colossians 1:9 · Colossians 4:12 · 1 Thessalonians 4:3 · 1 Thessalonians 5:18 · 2 Timothy 1:1 · 2 Timothy 2:26 · Hebrews 10:7 · Hebrews 10:9 · Hebrews 10:10 · Hebrews 10:36 · Hebrews 13:21 · 1 Peter 2:15 · 1 Peter 3:17 · 1 Peter 4:2 · 1 Peter 4:19 · 2 Peter 1:21 · 1 John 2:17 · 1 John 5:14 · Revelation 4:11 … and 4 more

Source: TBESG G2307; TFLSJ G2307

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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