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Acts 2:12

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G1839 amazed εξισταντο

G1161 And δε

G3956 they were all παντες

G2532 και

G1280 were in doubt διηπορουν

G243 one to another αλλος

G4314 προς

G243 one to another αλλον

G3004 saying λεγοντες

G5101 What τι

G302 αν

G2309 meaneth θελοι

G5124 this τουτο

G1510 ειναι

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1161 And

they

were

G3956 all

G1839 amazed

G1161 and

were

G1280 doubt

G3004 saying

one

G243 another

G5101 What

G2309 meaneth

G5124 this

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2309

Greek: θέλω

Transliteration: thelō ethelō

Pronunciation: thel'-o eth-el'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: desire be disposed (forward) intend list love mean please have rather (be) will (have -ling -ling [ly]).

Definition:

apparently strengthened from the alternate form of G138; to determine (as an active voice option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 properly denotes rather a passive voice acquiescence in objective considerations) that is choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication to wish that is be inclined to (sometimes adverbially gladly); impersonally for the future tense to be about to; by Hebraism to delight in

1. to will, have in mind, intend

a. to be resolved or determined, to purpose

b. to desire, to wish

c. to love

1. to like to do a thing, be fond of doing

d. to take delight in, have pleasure

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.