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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].)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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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All Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it wholeheartedly. They had sought him with all sincerity, and he was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:2 -

You have given him his heart’s desire

and have not denied the request of his lips.Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:35

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“For the one who finds me finds life

and obtains favor from the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:23

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“Do I take any pleasure in the death of the wicked? ” This is the declaration of the Lord GOD. “Instead, don’t I take pleasure when he turns from his ways and lives?

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