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G2309θέλωthelō

to will/desirePart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 42
  2. 25
  3. 28
  4. 23
  5. 16
  6. 15
  7. 17
  8. 9
  9. 9
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. 1
  12. 3
  13. 2
  14. 1
  15. 3
  16. 1
  17. Titus: 0
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. 2
  21. 2
  22. 1
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 1
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 5

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211 occurrences in 202 verses

With their references and text in Weymouth New Testament.

  1. Matthew 1:19

    But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal.

    θέλων thelōn “willing”

  2. Matthew 2:18

    "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there were no more."

    ἤθελεν ēthelen “was willing”

  3. Matthew 5:40

    If any one wishes to go to law with you and to deprive you of your under garment, let him take your outer one also.

    θέλοντί thelonti “willing”

  4. Matthew 5:42

    To him who asks, give: from him who would borrow, turn not away.

    θέλοντα thelonta “desiring”

  5. Matthew 7:12

    Everything, therefore, be it what it may, that you would have men do to you, do you also the same to them; for in this the Law and the Prophets are summed up.

    θέλητε thelēte “you shall desire”

  6. Matthew 8:2

    And a leper came to Him, and throwing himself at His feet, said, "Sir, if only you are willing you are able to cleanse me."

    θέλῃς, thelēs “You shall be willing,”

  7. Matthew 8:3

    So Jesus put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I am willing: be cleansed." Instantly he was cleansed from his leprosy;

    θέλω, thelō “I am willing,”

  8. Matthew 9:13

    But go and learn what this means, `It is mercy that I desire, not sacrifice'; for I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  9. Matthew 11:14

    And (if you are willing to receive it) he is the Elijah who was to come.

    θέλετε thelete “you are willing”

  10. Matthew 12:7

    And if you knew what this means, `It is mercy I desire, not sacrifice', you would not have condemned those who are without guilt.

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  11. Matthew 12:38

    Then He was accosted by some of the Scribes and of the Pharisees who said, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign given by you."

    θέλομεν thelomen “we wish”

  12. Matthew 13:28

    "`Some enemy has done this,' he said. "`Shall we go, and collect it?' the men inquire.

    θέλεις theleis “Do you desire”

  13. Matthew 14:5

    And he would have liked to put him to death, but was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a Prophet.

    θέλων thelōn “wishing”

  14. Matthew 15:28

    "O woman," replied Jesus, "great is your faith: be it done to you as you desire." And from that moment her daughter was restored to health.

    θέλεις. theleis “you desire.”

  15. Matthew 15:32

    But Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, "My heart yearns over this mass of people, for it is now the third day that they have been with me and they have nothing to eat. I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they should faint on the road

    θέλω thelō “I am willing”

  16. Matthew 16:24

    Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If any one desires to follow me, let him renounce self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.

    θέλει thelei “desires”

  17. Matthew 16:25

    For whoever desires to save his life shall lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake shall find it.

    θέλῃ thelē “shall desire”

  18. Matthew 17:4

    Then Peter said to Jesus, "Master, we are thankful to you that we are here. If you approve, I will put up three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

    θέλεις, theleis “You wish,”

  19. Matthew 17:12

    But I tell you that he has already come, and they did not recognize him, but dealt with him as they chose. And before long the Son of Man will be treated by them in a similar way."

    ἠθέλησαν· ēthelēsan “they desired;”

  20. Matthew 18:23

    "For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants.

    ἠθέλησεν ēthelēsen “desired”

  21. Matthew 18:30

    "He would not, however, but went and threw him into prison until he should pay what was due.

    ἤθελεν, ēthelen “he was willing,”

  22. Matthew 19:17

    "Why do you ask me," He replied, "about what is good? There is only One who is truly good. But if you desire to enter into Life, keep the Commandments."

    θέλεις theleis “you desire”

  23. Matthew 19:21

    "If you desire to be perfect," replied Jesus, "go and sell all that you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; and come, follow me."

    θέλεις theleis “you desire”

  24. Matthew 20:14

    Take your money and go. I choose to give this last comer just as much as I give you.

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  25. Matthew 20:15

    Have I not a right to do what I choose with my own property? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

    θέλω thelō “I want”