Lexicon hekón: of one's own free will, voluntary Original Word: ἑκών, ἑκοῦσα, ἑκόνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: hekón Phonetic Spelling: (hek-own') Short Definition: willing, willingly Definition: willing, willingly, voluntarily. HELPS word-Studies 1635 hekṓn (an adjective, a primitive term) – properly, willing; "unforced, of one's own will, voluntary" (J. Thayer), i.e. acting on one's own accord. The root (hek-) emphasizes intentional, deliberate action (choice), i.e. "of free-will" (J. Thayer). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a prim. word Definitionof one's own free will, voluntary NASB Translationvoluntarily (1), willingly (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1635: ἑκώνἑκών, ἑκοῦσα, ἑκον, unforced, voluntary, willing, of one's own will, of one's own accord: Romans 8:20; 1 Corinthians 9:17. (From Homer down.)
Strong's willingly. Of uncertain affinity; voluntary -- willingly. |
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