Strong's Lexicon
G4289 — πρόθυμος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4289 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πρόθυμος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G4253 and G2372 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | prothumos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | proth'-oo-mos |
| Meaning: | 1. forward in spirit, i.e. predisposed 2. (neuter, as noun) alacrity |
| KJV Renderings: | ready, willing |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πρόθυμος, πρόθυμον (πρό and θυμός), from (Sophocles and) Herodotus down, ready, willing: Mat 26:41; Mar 14:38; neuter τό πρόθυμον, equivalent to ἡ προθυμία: Rom 1:15, as in Thucydides 3, 82; Plato, legg. 9, p. 859 b.; Euripides, Med. verse 178; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 13; Herodian, 8, 3, 15 (6 edition, Bekker) (on which cf. Irmisch); 3Ma 5:26.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πρόθυμος (ready)
Matthew 26:41
- KJV: Watch and pray that ye enter not into temptation the spirit indeed willing but the flesh weak
- GK: γρηγορείτε και προσεύχεσθε ίνα μη εισέλθητε εις πειρασμόν το μεν πνεύμα πρόθυμον η δε σαρξ ασθενής
Mark 14:38
- KJV: Watch ye and pray lest ye enter into temptation The spirit truly ready but the flesh weak
- GK: γρηγορείτε και προσεύχεσθε ίνα μη εισέλθητε εις πειρασμόν το μεν πνεύμα πρόθυμον η δε σαρξ ασθενής
Romans 1:15
- KJV: So, as much as in me is I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also
- GK: ούτως το κατ΄ εμέ πρόθυμον και υμίν τοις εν Ρώμη ευαγγελίσασθαι
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