Greek - English Dictionary
G2307 - Desires
Strong's No.: | G2307 |
Greek: | θέλημα |
Transliteration: | thelēma |
Phonetic: | thel'-ay-mah |
Word Origin: | From the prolonged form of G2309 |
Bible Usage: | desire pleasure will. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Neuter |
Strongs Definition: | a determination (properly the thing) that is (actively) choice (specifically purpose decree; abstractly volition) or (passively) inclination |
Thayers Definition: | 1. what one wishes or has determined shall be done a. of the purpose of God to bless mankind through Christ b. of what God wishes to be done by us 1. commands, precepts 2. will, choice, inclination, desire, pleasure |
Bible References:
Desires |
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Translation Occurrences: |
desires ( 1 )
pleasure ( 1 )
will ( 62 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.