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Strong’s G2307 · Greek

θέλημα

thélēma · thel'-ay-mah

Origin from the prolonged form of θέλω (G2309);

Meaning a determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (passively) inclination

In the King James Version desire, pleasure, will.

In 60 verses of the King James Version

51–60 of 60

  1. Hebrews 13:21Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  2. 1 Peter 2:15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
  3. 1 Peter 3:17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
  4. 1 Peter 4:2That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
  5. 1 Peter 4:3For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
  6. 1 Peter 4:19Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
  7. 2 Peter 1:21For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
  8. 1 John 2:17And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
  9. 1 John 5:14And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
  10. Revelation 4:11Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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