G2307 θέλημα
Strong's Greek Concordance · 66 KJV occurrences
θέλημα
thélēma
Definition
a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
KJV Renderings
desire, pleasure, will
Derivation / Etymology
from the prolonged form of G2309 (θέλω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 66)
- Matthew 6:10Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
- Luke 12:47And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
- John 5:30I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
- Acts 21:14And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
- 1 Corinthians 16:12As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
- Ephesians 2:3Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
- 2 Timothy 1:1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
- 1 Peter 2:15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: