Hēdista ἥδιστα

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Hēdista
ἥδιστα
Transliterationhēdista
Strong's numberG2236
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossmost gladly
Occurrences2 in 2 verses

Hēdista (Greek ἥδιστα, Strong's G2236) is a Greek adjective meaning “most gladly”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἥδιστα, see: ἡδέως.
ἡδέως
adv. (ἡδύς, sweet), [in LXX: Pro.3:24 (עָרַב), etc. ;]
gladly, with pleasure: Mrk.6:20 12:37, 2Co.11:19; superlat., ἥδιστα, very gladly (B1., § 11, 3), 2Co.12:9 12:15.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVgladly (2)
BSBgladly (1), most gladly (1)

Verses

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

2 Corinthians

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).
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