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Koine Greek wordlink #12253

SR GNT Mat 18:14 θέλημα (thelaʸma) ‘thus not is the will before the father’ Strongs=23070 Lemma=thelēma
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=32 AD

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Other uses (13) of identical word form θέλημα (N-NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θέλημα’ (N-NNS) has 3 different glosses: ‘his will’, ‘the will’, ‘will’.

Yhn (Jhn) 6:39 ‘and is the will of the one having sent me’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 6:39 word 5

OET-LV: 39 And this is the will of _the one having _sent me, that everything which he _has _given to _me, I _may_ not _lose of it, but I _will _be _raising_ it _up on _the last day. (JHN_6:39)

OET-RV: 39 And what he wants is for me to not lose anyone that he’s given to me, but to bring them back to life on the last day. (JHN 6:39)

Yhn (Jhn) 6:40 ‘for is the will of the father of me’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 6:40 word 7

OET-LV: 40 For/Because this is the will of _the father of _me, that everyone which observing the son and believing in him, may _be _having eternal life, and I will _be _raising_ him _up on _the last day. (JHN_6:40)

OET-RV: 40 My father wants everyone who watches me and believes in me to live forever, because I will bring them back to life on that final day.” (JHN 6:40)

Mat 6:10 ‘of you let_be become the will of you as in’ SR GNT Mat 6:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10 ˓Let˒_ the kingdom of _you _come, let _be_ the will of _you _become, on earth also as in heaven. (MAT_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 We want your kingdom to come
⇔ and your plans to be fulfilled here on earth just like they are in heaven. (MAT 6:10)

Mat 26:42 ‘I may drink let_be become the will of you’ SR GNT Mat 26:42 word 27

OET-LV: 42 Again having _gone _away for a_second, he _prayed saying: father of _me, if this is_ not _able to _pass _by, if I _may_ not _drink it, let_ the will of _you _be _become. (MAT_26:42)

OET-RV: 42 Then he went off a second time and prayed, “My father, if this can’t be done any other way than me having to suffer, then I’ll submit to your will.” (MAT 26:42)

Luke 22:42 ‘however not the will of me but your will’ SR GNT Luke 22:42 word 16

OET-LV: 42 saying: father, if you _are _wishing, take _away this the cup from me, however not the will of _me, but the let_ your will _be _becoming. (LUK_22:42)

OET-RV: 42 “Father, if you want, allow me to avoid this suffering, however, I want to do what you want—not just what I want.” (LUK 22:42)

Acts 21:14 ‘of the master the will let_be becoming’ SR GNT Acts 21:14 word 13

OET-LV: 14 And him not being _persuaded, we _kept _quiet having _said: The will of _the master let _be _becoming. (ACT_21:14)

OET-RV: 14 When we saw that we couldn’t change his mind, we didn’t say anything else, figuring out that whatever the master wills for the situation would happen, (ACT 21:14)

Rom 12:2 ‘you_all what is the will of god the good’ SR GNT Rom 12:2 word 23

OET-LV: 2 And not be _conforming to_ the _age this, but be _being _transformed by _the renewal of _the mind, in _order that to _be _approving you _all, what is the will of_ the _god, the good, and well _pleasing, and perfect. (ROM_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 Don’t conform to the norms of this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, then you’ll all be able to accept and approve God’s will that’s good, pleasing, and perfect. (ROM 12:2)

1 Cor 16:12 ‘certainly not it was his will that now he may come’ SR GNT 1 Cor 16:12 word 23

OET-LV: 12 But Concerning Apollōs the brother, much I _am _exhorting him that he _may _come to you _all with the brothers, and certainly not it _was ^his_will that now he _may _come, but he _will _be _coming whenever he _may _have _opportunity. (CO1_16:12)

OET-RV: 12 And then concerning the brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He didn’t want to go at the present time, but he’ll go when he has another opportunity. (CO1 16:12)

Eph 5:17 ‘be understanding what the will of the master is’ SR GNT Eph 5:17 word 12

OET-LV: 17 Because _of this, not be _becoming foolish, but be _understanding what the will of _the master is. (EPH_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 So don’t be foolish, but rather strive to discover what Yahweh wants for you. (EPH 5:17)

1 Th 4:3 ‘this for is the will of god the holiness’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:3 word 5

OET-LV: 3 For/Because this is the_will of_ the _god, the holiness of _you _all, to _be _keeping _away you _all from the sexual _immorality, (TH1_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 Because this is God’s will: that you all stay holy, keeping away from all sexual immorality, (TH1 4:3)

1 Th 5:18 ‘be giving_thanks this is for the will of god in chosen_one/messiah’ SR GNT 1 Th 5:18 word 7

OET-LV: 18 In everything be _giving _thanks, because/for this is the_will of_god in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous toward you _all. (TH1_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 thanking God about everything.
¶ This is what God wants for you in Messiah Yeshua: (TH1 5:18)

1 Pet 2:15 ‘thus is the will of god doing_good to_be silencing’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:15 word 5

OET-LV: 15 Because thus is the will of_ the _god, doing _good to _be _silencing the ignorance of_ the _foolish people. , (PE1_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 It’s God’s will that you all silence the ignorant talk of foolish people by doing good. (PE1 2:15)

1 Pet 3:17 ‘if might_be willing it the will of god to_be suffering than’ SR GNT 1 Pet 3:17 word 9

OET-LV: 17 For/Because it _is better to _be _suffering doing _good, if the will of_ the _god might _be _willing it, than doing _evil. (PE1_3:17)

OET-RV: 17 Because it is better to do good and then, if God wills it, to suffer, than to do evil. (PE1 3:17)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘thelēma’ have 7 different glosses: ‘his will’, ‘the will’, ‘by the will’, ‘to the will’, ‘desires’, ‘will’, ‘wills’.

Key: N=noun NNS=nominative,neuter,singular