Thelo

The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 2309

Original Word	Word Origin
qelo	apparently strengthened from the alternate form of (138)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Thelo	3:44,318
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
thel'-o	Verb

Definition

to will, have in mind, intend
1. to be resolved or determined, to purpose
2. to desire, to wish
3. to love
  1. to like to do a thing, be fond of doing
4. to take delight in, have pleasure

NAS Word Usage - Total: 208

am...willing 1, am willing 3, delighting 1, delights 1, desire 14, desired 4, desires 4, desiring 2, intended 1, intending 1, like 3, maintain 1, mean 1, mean* 2, please 1, purposed 1, refused* 1, unwilling* 11, want 52, wanted 15, wanting 3, wants 8, will 5, willed 1, willing 15, wills 4, wish 24, wished 7, wishes 16, wishing 4, would 1

NAS Verse Count
Matthew	41
Mark	24
Luke	27
John	21
Acts	14
Romans	13
1 Corinthians	17
2 Corinthians	7
Galatians	9
Philippians	1
Colossians	3
1 Thessalonians	2
2 Thessalonians	1
1 Timothy	3
2 Timothy	1
Philemon	1
Hebrews	4
James	2
1 Peter	2
2 Peter	1
3 John	1
Revelation	4

Total	199

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Thelo". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.

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