θέλω thelō · G2309

to will/desire

θέλω (the strengthened form ἐθέλω is found in Hom., and is the more frequently in Attic; see Rutherford, NPhr., 415f.), ; [in LXX for חפץ ,אבה; with neg., מאן pi., etc. ; ] ; to will, be willing, wish, desire (more frequently than βούλομαι, which see, in vernac. and late Gk., also in MGr.; for various views as to its relation to β., see Thayer, 286; but see also BL, §24, see word): absol., Rom.9:16, 1Co.4:19 12:18, Jas.4:15; τ. θεοῦ θέλοντος, Act.18:21; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.20:21, Mrk.14:36, Jhn.15:7, Rom.7:15, 16 1Co.4:21 7:36, Gal.5:17; with inf., Mat.5:40, Mrk.10:43, Jhn.6:21, 67 Rom.7:21, Gal.4:9; with accusative and inf., Mrk.7:24, Luk.1:62, Jhn.21:22, 23 Rom.16:19, …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

θέλω, ; see at {ἐθέλω} and add ὅστις ἂν θέλῃ []

Where it's used 211 times

Matthew 1:19 · Matthew 2:18 · Matthew 5:40 · Matthew 5:42 · Matthew 7:12 · Matthew 8:2 · Matthew 8:3 · Matthew 9:13 · Matthew 11:14 · Matthew 12:7 · Matthew 12:38 · Matthew 13:28 · Matthew 14:5 · Matthew 15:28 · Matthew 15:32 · Matthew 16:24 · Matthew 16:25 · Matthew 17:4 · Matthew 17:12 · Matthew 18:23 · Matthew 18:30 · Matthew 19:17 · Matthew 19:21 · Matthew 20:14 · Matthew 20:15 · Matthew 20:21 · Matthew 20:26 · Matthew 20:27 · Matthew 20:32 · Matthew 21:29 · Matthew 22:3 · Matthew 23:4 · Matthew 23:37 · Matthew 26:15 · Matthew 26:17 · Matthew 26:39 · Matthew 27:15 · Matthew 27:17 · Matthew 27:21 · Matthew 27:34 · Matthew 27:43 · Mark 1:40 · Mark 1:41 · Mark 3:13 · Mark 6:19 · Mark 6:22 · Mark 6:25 · Mark 6:26 · Mark 6:48 · Mark 7:24 · Mark 8:34 · Mark 8:35 · Mark 9:13 · Mark 9:30 · Mark 9:35 · Mark 10:35 · Mark 10:36 · Mark 10:43 · Mark 10:44 · Mark 10:51 … and 151 more

Source: TBESG G2309; TFLSJ G2309

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