2001 Translation

PROTHYMIA, prothymia

Sounds Like: pro-thoo-MEE-ah

Translations: readiness, a readiness, willingness, a willingness, eagerness, an eagerness, zeal, a zeal, alacrity, an alacrity

From the root: ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a state of being ready, willing, or eager to do something. It denotes a prompt and cheerful disposition, often implying enthusiasm or zeal in undertaking a task or fulfilling a duty. It can be used to describe someone's readiness to serve or their eagerness to learn.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4288 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:20, 1:226

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 2:3

Codex Sinaiticus

• 2 Corinthians — 8:11, 8:12

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 10:178
• Book 3 — 2:53
• Book 5 — 3:182
• Book 6 — 9:184, 14:368
• Book 7 — 1:16, 3:62, 10:236, 14:376, 14:378
• Book 13 — 7:97
• Book 14 — 15:405
• Book 15 — 5:114, 6:195
• Book 17 — 9:215
• Book 18 — 8:293, 8:296

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 5:4, 10:24
• Book Five — 7:21

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 2 Corinthians — 8:11, 8:12

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑ.

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.

• ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑΙΣ — with eagerness, with readiness, with willingness, with zeal, with enthusiasm
• ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑΝ — readiness, eagerness, willingness, zeal, a readiness, an eagerness, a willingness, a zeal
• ΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑΣ — of eagerness, of readiness, of willingness, of zeal, of earnestness, of a ready mind
• ΤΑΙΣΠΡΟΘΥΜΙΑΙΣ — (to) eagerness, (to) willingness, (to) readiness, (to) zeal, (to) enthusiasm

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