G2309–θέλω–thelō

If an unbeliever gives you an invitation and you are disposed to accept it, eat whatever is put before you, and ask no questions for conscience' sake.

θέλετε thelete “you wish”

I would have you know, however, that of every man, Christ is the Head, that of a woman her husband is the Head, and that God is Christ's Head.

Θέλω Thelō “I want”

It is important, brethren, that you should have clear knowledge on the subject of spiritual gifts.

θέλω thelō “I do want”

But, as a matter of fact, God has arranged the parts in the body--every one of them--as He has seen fit.

ἠθέλησεν. ēthelēsen “He desired.”

I should be right glad were you all to speak in `tongues,' but yet more glad were you all to prophesy. And, in fact, the man who prophesies is superior to him who speaks in `tongues,' except when the latter can interpret in order that the Church may get

Θέλω Thelō “I desire”

but in the Church I would rather speak five words with my understanding--so as to instruct others also--than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.

θέλω thelō “I desire”

and if they wish to ask questions, they should ask their own husbands at home. For it is disgraceful for a married woman to speak at a Church assembly.

θέλουσιν, thelousin “they desire,”

and to each kind of seed a body of its own.

ἠθέλησεν ēthelēsen “He has willed”

For I do not wish to see you on this occasion merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you.

θέλω thelō “I want”

For as for our troubles which came upon us in the province of Asia, we would have you know, brethren, that we were exceedingly weighed down, and felt overwhelmed, so that we renounced all hope even of life.

θέλομεν thelomen “do we want”

Yes, we who are in this tent certainly do sigh under our burdens, for we do not wish to lay aside that with which we are now clothed, but to put on more, so that our mortality may be absorbed in Life.

θέλομεν thelomen “we do wish”

But in this matter I give you an opinion; for my doing this helps forward your own intentions, seeing that not only have you begun operations, but a year ago you already had the desire to do so.

θέλειν thelein “to will”

And now complete the doing also, in order that, just as there was then the eagerness in desiring, there may now be the accomplishment in proportion to your means.

θέλειν thelein “to will”

But I will persist in the same line of conduct in order to cut the ground from under the feet of those who desire an opportunity of getting themselves recognized as being on a level with us in the matters about which they boast.

θελόντων thelontōn “desiring”

In Damascus the governor under King Aretas kept guards at the gates of the city in order to apprehend me,

θέλων, thelōn “wishing”

If however I should choose to boast, I should not be a fool for so doing, for I should be speaking the truth. But I forbear, lest any one should be led to estimate me more highly than what his own eyes attest, or more highly than what he hears from my l

θελήσω thelēsō “I shall desire”

For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may not find you to be what I desire, and that you may find me to be what you do not desire; that perhaps there may be contention, jealousy, bitter feeling, party spirit, ill-natured talk, backbiting, undue eulo

θέλω thelō “I wish”θέλετε, thelete “you do wish,”

For other "Good News" there is none; but there are some persons who are troubling you, and are seeking to distort the Good News concerning Christ.

θέλοντες thelontes “are desiring”

Answer me this one question, "Is it on the ground of your obedience to the Law that you received the Spirit, or is it because, when you heard, you believed?"

θέλω thelō “I wish”

Now, however, having come to know God--or rather to be known by Him--how is it you are again turning back to weak and worthless rudimentary notions to which you are once more willing to be enslaved?

θέλετε; thelete “you desire?”

These men pay court to you, but not with honourable motives. They want to exclude you, so that you may pay court to them.

θέλουσιν, thelousin “They desire”

Would that I were with you and could change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

ἤθελον ēthelon “I was wishing”

Tell me--you who want to continue to be subject to Law--will you not listen to the Law?

θέλοντες thelontes “wishing”

For the cravings of the lower nature are opposed to those of the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are opposed to those of the lower nature; because these are antagonistic to each other, so that you cannot do everything to which you are inclined.

θέλητε, thelēte “you shall wish”

All who desire to display their zeal for external observances try to compel you to receive circumcision, but their real object is simply to escape being persecuted for the Cross of Christ.

θέλουσιν thelousin “wish”