θέλω

to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 (βούλομαι) properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in

Verses (first 60 of 137)

• Matthew 1:19
• Matthew 2:18
• Matthew 5:40
• Matthew 5:42
• Matthew 7:12
• Matthew 8:2
• Matthew 8:3
• Matthew 9:13
• Matthew 11:14
• Matthew 12:7
• Matthew 12:38
• Matthew 13:28
• Matthew 14:5
• Matthew 15:28
• Matthew 15:32
• Matthew 16:24
• Matthew 16:25
• Matthew 17:4
• Matthew 17:12
• Matthew 18:23
• Matthew 18:30
• Matthew 19:17
• Matthew 19:21
• Matthew 20:14
• Matthew 20:15
• Matthew 20:21
• Matthew 20:26
• Matthew 20:27
• Matthew 20:32
• Matthew 21:29
• Matthew 22:3
• Matthew 23:4
• Matthew 23:37
• Matthew 26:15
• Matthew 26:17
• Matthew 26:39
• Matthew 27:17
• Matthew 27:21
• Matthew 27:34
• Matthew 27:43
• Luke 1:62
• Luke 4:6
• Luke 5:12
• Luke 5:13
• Luke 5:39
• Luke 6:31
• Luke 8:20
• Luke 9:23
• Luke 9:24
• Luke 9:54
• Luke 10:24
• Luke 10:29
• Luke 12:49
• Luke 13:31
• Luke 13:34
• Luke 14:28
• Luke 15:28
• Luke 16:26
• Luke 18:4
• Luke 18:13

Words derived from it

• G2307θέλημα thélēmaa determination (properly, the thing), i.e. (actively) choice (specially, purpose, decree; abstractly, volition) or (pas
• G2308θέλησις thélēsisdetermination (properly, the act), i.e. option
• G1479ἐθελοθρησκεία ethelothrēskeíavoluntary (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety, i.e. sanctimony