ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΝ, εκουσιον
EKOUSION, ekousion
Sounds Like: eh-koo-SEE-on
Translations: voluntary, willing, freewill, a freewill offering, a voluntary offering
From the root: ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is done or given voluntarily, willingly, or of one's own free will, rather than under compulsion or obligation. It is often used in the context of offerings or sacrifices made to God, indicating that they are not forced but are a spontaneous act of devotion. It can also refer to a person who is willing.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1595 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Philemon — 1:14
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 1:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 11:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Philemon — 1:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΑΝ — voluntary, willing, of one's own accord, a voluntary, a willing
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΙ — voluntary, willing, of one's own accord
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΣ — voluntary, willing, of one's own accord, a voluntary, a willing
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΟΥ — of voluntary, of willing, of spontaneous, of one's own accord
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΩ — willingly, voluntarily, of one's own accord, freely
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΩΝ — voluntary, willing, of one's own accord, freewill, (of) freewill offerings, (of) voluntary gifts
- ΕΚΟΥΣΙΩΣ — voluntarily, willingly, of one's own accord, freely
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