Hetoimos ἕτοιμος

Hetoimos (Greek ἕτοιμος, Strong's G2092) is a Greek adjective meaning “ready”. It occurs 17 times in 17 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Hetoimos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

• Matthew 22:4
  Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’
• Matthew 22:8
  Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
• Matthew 24:44
  Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
• Matthew 25:10
  And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.

Mark

• Mark 14:15
  And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.And he will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready. Make preparations for us there.”

Luke

• Luke 12:40
  Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.”
• Luke 14:17
  And sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
• Luke 22:33
  And he said unto him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee, both into prison, and to death.“Lord,” said Peter, “I am ready to go with You even to prison and to death.”

John

• John 7:6
  Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.

Acts

• Acts 23:15
  Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”
• Acts 23:21
  But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”

2 Corinthians

• 2 Corinthians 9:5
  Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
• 2 Corinthians 10:6
  And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as your obedience is complete.
• 2 Corinthians 10:16
  To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man’s line of things made ready to our hand.so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. Then we will not be boasting in the work already done in another man’s territory.

Titus

• Titus 3:1
  Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,

1 Peter

• 1 Peter 1:5
  Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
• 1 Peter 3:15
  But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).