hekousiōs

Strong’sG1596

willingly

stem hekousiō-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 booksnever changes form

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἑκουσίως

adv.,

[in LXX: Ps 54:6 (נְדָבָה) II Mac 14:3, al.;]

voluntarily, willingly: He 10:26, I Pe 5:2.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1596 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhek-oo-see'-ose

voluntarily

Fromadverb from the same as G1595;

King Jameswilfully, willingly.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

Included with: ἑκούσι-ος, α, ον
Refs 5th c.BC+; also ος, ον Refs 5th c.BC+: (ἑκών):—of actions, voluntary, πόνοι Refs 5th c.BC+[same place]; φυγή E.[same place]; ἁμάρτημα Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀδικήματα Refsundertaken voluntarily, Refs 2nd c.AD+; τὰ ἑ. voluntary acts, opposed to τὰ ἀκούσια, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 rarely of persons, willing, acting of free will, ἥμαρτεν οὐχ ἑκουσία Refs 5th c.BC+
II adverb -ίωςRefs 5th c.BC+; ἐξ ἑκουσίας (i.e. γνώμης) Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

deliberately1×willingly1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

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Hebrews 10:26Hekousiōs gar hamartarōntoiu nu meta tem labara …If we deliberately go on sinning after we have …

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1 Peter 5:2… tou theou, episkoparōntois mē anankastōs alla hekousiōs kata theon, mēde aischrokerdōs alla prothumōs,… them not out of compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not …