§ Strong's

G2309 θέλω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 217 KJV occurrences

θέλω
thélō
Definition
to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 (βούλομαι) properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
KJV Renderings
desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly))
Derivation / Etymology
apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);
Canon Distribution 217 total occurrences · filter by book in concordance
Occurrences by Book
GEN
EXO
LEV
NUM
DEU
JOS
JDG
RUT
1SA
2SA
1KI
2KI
1CH
2CH
EZR
NEH
EST
JOB
PSA
PRO
ECC
SNG
ISA
JER
LAM
EZK
DAN
HOS
JOL
AMO
OBA
JON
MIC
HAB
ZEP
HAG
ZEC
MAL
MAT
MRK
LUK
JHN
ACT
ROM
1CO
2CO
GAL
EPH
PHP
COL
1TH
2TH
1TI
2TI
TIT
PHM
HEB
JAS
1PE
2PE
1JN
2JN
3JN
JUD
REV
Word Family 4 related words
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