Thelēsis θέλησις
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| θέλησις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | thelēsis |
| Strong's number | G2308 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | will |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Thelēsis (Greek θέλησις, Strong's G2308) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “will”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
θέλησις, -εως, ἡ
(θέλω) [in LXX: 2Ch.15:15, Pro.8:35 (רָצוֹן), Eze.18:23 (חֵפֶץ), LXX Dan.11:45 (צְבִי), Tob.12:18, Wis.16:25, 2Ma.12:16, 3Ma.2:26 * ;]
in colloq. and MGr. = τὸ θέλειν,
will: Heb.2:4.†
(AS)
(θέλω) [in LXX: 2Ch.15:15, Pro.8:35 (רָצוֹן), Eze.18:23 (חֵפֶץ), LXX Dan.11:45 (צְבִי), Tob.12:18, Wis.16:25, 2Ma.12:16, 3Ma.2:26 * ;]
in colloq. and MGr. = τὸ θέλειν,
will: Heb.2:4.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | will (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | will (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Thelēsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 2:4God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).