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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Matthew 1:19

    and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.

    θέλων thelōn “willing”

  2. Matthew 2:18

    `A voice in Ramah was heard -- lamentation and weeping and much mourning -- Rachel weeping `for' her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.'

    ἤθελεν ēthelen “was willing”

  3. Matthew 5:40

    and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take -- suffer to him also the cloak.

    θέλοντί thelonti “willing”

  4. Matthew 5:42

    to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

    θέλοντα thelonta “desiring”

  5. Matthew 7:12

    `All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

    θέλητε thelēte “you shall desire”

  6. Matthew 8:2

    and lo, a leper having come, was bowing to him, saying, `Sir, if thou art willing, thou art able to cleanse me;'

    θέλῃς, thelēs “You shall be willing,”

  7. Matthew 8:3

    and having stretched forth the hand, Jesus touched him, saying, `I will, be thou cleansed,' and immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

    θέλω, thelō “I am willing,”

  8. Matthew 9:13

    but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  9. Matthew 11:14

    and if ye are willing to receive `it', he is Elijah who was about to come;

    θέλετε thelete “you are willing”

  10. Matthew 12:7

    and if ye had known what is: Kindness I will, and not sacrifice -- ye had not condemned the blameless,

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  11. Matthew 12:38

    Then answered certain of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, `Teacher, we will to see a sign from thee.'

    θέλομεν thelomen “we wish”

  12. Matthew 13:28

    And he saith to them, A man, an enemy, did this; and the servants said to him, Wilt thou, then, `that' having gone away we may gather it up?

    θέλεις theleis “Do you desire”

  13. Matthew 14:5

    and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.

    θέλων thelōn “wishing”

  14. Matthew 15:28

    then answering, Jesus said to her, `O woman, great `is' thy faith, let it be to thee as thou wilt;' and her daughter was healed from that hour.

    θέλεις. theleis “you desire.”

  15. Matthew 15:32

    And Jesus having called near his disciples, said, `I have compassion upon the multitude, because now three days they continue with me, and they have not what they may eat; and to let them away fasting I will not, lest they faint in the way.'

    θέλω thelō “I am willing”

  16. Matthew 16:24

    Then said Jesus to his disciples, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me,

    θέλει thelei “desires”

  17. Matthew 16:25

    for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,

    θέλῃ thelē “shall desire”

  18. Matthew 17:4

    And Peter answering said to Jesus, `Sir, it is good to us to be here; if thou wilt, we may make here three booths -- for thee one, and for Moses one, and one for Elijah.'

    θέλεις, theleis “You wish,”

  19. Matthew 17:12

    and I say to you -- Elijah did already come, and they did not know him, but did with him whatever they would, so also the Son of Man is about to suffer by them.'

    ἠθέλησαν· ēthelēsan “they desired;”

  20. Matthew 18:23

    `Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,

    ἠθέλησεν ēthelēsen “desired”

  21. Matthew 18:30

    and he would not, but having gone away, he cast him into prison, till he might pay that which was owing.

    ἤθελεν, ēthelen “he was willing,”

  22. Matthew 19:17

    And he said to him, `Why me dost thou call good? no one `is' good except One -- God; but if thou dost will to enter into the life, keep the commands.'

    θέλεις theleis “you desire”

  23. Matthew 19:21

    Jesus said to him, `If thou dost will to be perfect, go away, sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, follow me.'

    θέλεις theleis “you desire”

  24. Matthew 20:14

    take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;

    θέλω thelō “I desire”

  25. Matthew 20:15

    is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?

    θέλω thelō “I want”