ἘΘΕΛΟΥΣΙΟΝ, ἐθελουσιον
ETHELOUSION, ethelousion
Sounds Like: eh-theh-LOO-see-on
Translations: voluntary, willing, spontaneous, a voluntary thing, a willing thing
From the root: ΕΘΕΛΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is done by one's own free will, choice, or desire, rather than under compulsion or obligation. It emphasizes the willingness and spontaneity of an action or state. It can be used to describe actions, offerings, or even states of being that are self-initiated.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1474 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΘΕΛΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΘΕΛΕΙ — he wills, she wills, it wills, he wishes, she wishes, it wishes, he desires, she desires, it desires, he wants, she wants, it wants, he is willing, she is willing, it is willing
- ἘΘΕΛΗΣΑΝΤΑ — having wished, having desired, having been willing, those who wished, those who desired, those who were willing
- ἘΘΕΛΗΣΕΙΑΝ — they might wish, they might want, they might desire, they might intend, they might be willing
- ἘΘΕΛΗΣΗ — to wish, to desire, to want, to be willing
- ἘΘΕΛΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will wish, they will desire, they will want, they will be willing
- ἘΘΕΛΗΤΕ — you wish, you want, you desire, you are willing
- ἘΘΕΛΟΜΕΝ — we wish, we want, we desire, we are willing
- ἘΘΕΛΟΥΣΗΣ — of willing, of desiring, of wishing, of choosing, of being willing
- ΕΘΕΛΟΥΣΙΟΝ — voluntary, of one's own accord, willing, a voluntary
- ΕΘΕΛΩ — to will, to wish, to desire, to be willing, to intend
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