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Name of God’s Son

ΕΒΟΥΛΟΜ‾Η‾, εβουλομ‾η‾

EBOULOM‾Ē‾, eboulom‾ē‾

Sounds Like: eh-boo-LOH-meen

Translations: I was wishing, I was wanting, I was intending, I was purposing, I was desiring

From the root: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a scribal abbreviation for ΕΒΟΥΛΟΜΗΝ (eboulomen). It is the first person singular, imperfect tense, middle voice, indicative mood of the verb ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ (boulomai). It describes an ongoing or repeated action in the past, indicating a wish, desire, intention, or purpose. For example, it could be used in a sentence like 'I was wishing to go' or 'I was intending to do this'.

Inflection: First Person, Singular, Imperfect, Middle Voice, Indicative

Strong’s number: G1014 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Acts of the Apostles — 25:22
  • 2 Corinthians — 1:15

From the same root

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