Strong's G2309: θέλω (thélō) Definition
- Strong's number
- G2309
- Lemma
- θέλω
- Transliteration
- thélō
- Pronunciation
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- Strong's 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 desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)) apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138 (αἱρέομαι);
1 Thessalonians 4:13 - not I would But you to be ignorant brethren concerning which them which are asleep no ye sorrow as even which others which no have hope
1 Timothy 1:7 - Desiring to be teachers of the law understanding neither what they say neither whereof they affirm
1 Timothy 2:4 - Who all men will have to be saved and unto the knowledge of the truth to come
1 Timothy 5:11 - the younger But widows refuse when for they have begun to wax wanton against Christ marry they will
2 Corinthians 1:8 - not For we would you have brethren above which trouble our which came to us in which Asia that we were pressed of measure out above strength insomuch despaired that we even which of life
2 Corinthians 5:4 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan being burdened for that not we would be unclothed but clothed upon that might be swallowed up mortality of life
2 Corinthians 8:10 - And my advice herein I give this for for you is expedient who not only to do but And to be forward have begun before ago a year
2 Corinthians 8:11 - Now also the doing perform of it that as there was a readiness to will so also perform out of that which ye have
2 Corinthians 11:12 - what But I do even I do that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion that wherein what they glory they may be found as even we
2 Corinthians 11:32 - In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept of the Damascenes the city to apprehend me desirous
2 Corinthians 12:6 - though For I would desire to glory not I shall a fool the truth For I will say now I forbear but lest any man of me should think above that which he seeth me to be or that he heareth any man me
2 Corinthians 12:20 - I fear For lest when I come not such as I would I shall you and that I I shall unto you such as not I would lest there be debates envyings wraths strifes backbitings whisperings swellings tumults
2 Peter 3:5 - are ignorant of For they this willingly that the heavens were of old and the earth of the water and in the water standing out of God by the word
2 Thessalonians 3:10 - even For when with you this we commanded you that not would work neither should he eat
2 Timothy 3:12 - and all Yea that will godly live in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution
3 John 1:13 - many things I had to write but not I will with ink and pen unto thee to write
Acts 2:12 - amazed And all and were in doubt another to another saying What meaneth this
Acts 7:28 - Wilt kill me thou as kill yesterday the Egyptian
Acts 7:39 - To whom not would obey fathers our but thrust him from them and turned back again hearts into Egypt
Acts 9:6 - he trembling And And astonished said Lord what me wilt thou have do And Lord said unto him Arise And go into the city And it shall be told thee what thou must do