θέλημα
thélēma
a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
Lexicon
Derivation: from the prolonged form of G2309 (θέλω);
a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
- a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree
- abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: desire, pleasure, will
Usage
63 occurrences · 0 OT · 63 NT · 8 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- the will30 · 47%
- will26 · 41%
- his will2 · 3%
- to the will2 · 3%
- the desires1 · 2%
- is the will1 · 2%
- by the will1 · 2%
- pleasure1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.