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);
Matthew 18:23 - Therefore likened is the kingdom of heaven unto a certain king which would take account of servants
Matthew 18:30 - And not he would but went and cast him into prison till he should pay the debt
Matthew 19:17 - And he said unto him Why me callest thou good there is none good if one that is God if And thou wilt enter into life keep the commandments
Matthew 19:21 - said unto him Jesus If thou wilt perfect be go and sell that thou hast and give to the poor and thou shalt have treasure in heaven and come and follow me
Matthew 20:14 - Take that thine even go thy way I will unto this last give as even unto thee
Matthew 20:15 - Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own eye thine evil Is because I good am
Matthew 20:21 - And Grant unto her What wilt thou She saith unto her Grant that may sit these two sons my the one on right hand thy and the one on the left in kingdom thy
Matthew 20:26 - not so But be among you but whosoever will among you great be let him be your minister
Matthew 20:27 - And whosoever will among you be chief let him be your servant
Matthew 20:32 - And stood still Jesus and called them And said What will ye that I shall do unto you
Matthew 21:29 - He answered and said not I will afterward He answered he repented and went
Matthew 22:3 - And sent forth servants them that were bidden them that were bidden to the wedding And not they would come
Matthew 23:4 - they bind For burdens heavy and grievous to be borne and lay them on shoulders men's but fingers them not they themselves will move them
Matthew 23:37 - Jerusalem Jerusalem thou that killest the prophets and stonest them which are sent unto how often would I gathereth children thy even as gathereth a hen chickens her under her wings and not would I
Matthew 26:15 - And said unto them What will ye me give and unto you I will deliver him And they covenanted him for thirty pieces of silver
Matthew 26:17 - Now the first day of the feast of unleavened bread came the disciples to Jesus saying unto him Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the passover
Matthew 26:39 - And further a little fell on face prayed And saying Father O my if possible it be let from me cup this nevertheless not as I will but as thou
Matthew 27:15 - at Now that feast was wont the governor to release a unto the people prisoner whom they would
Matthew 27:17 - when they were gathered together Therefore unto them said unto them which Pilate Whom will ye that I release unto you Barabbas or Jesus which is called Christ
Matthew 27:21 - answered and The governor They said unto them Whether will ye of the twain that I release unto you and They said Barabbas