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ΒΟΥΛΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ, βουλομενοις

BOULOMENOIS, boulomenois

Sounds Like: boo-LOH-meh-noys

Translations: to those wishing, to those desiring, to those intending, for those wishing, for those desiring, for those intending

From the root: ΒΟΥΛΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb, Participle

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'βούλομαι', meaning 'to wish' or 'to desire'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing someone who is in the act of wishing or desiring. In this form, it refers to 'those who are wishing' or 'those who are desiring', often implying a purpose or intention. It is used to indicate the recipients or beneficiaries of an action, or the group to whom something applies, because they possess the characteristic of wishing or desiring.

Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Dative Case, Plural Number, Masculine or Neuter Gender

Strong’s number: G1014 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 23:3
Pseudo Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s Second Letter — 19:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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