adjective

prothumem

Greekπρόθυμος (prothumos)

Strong’sG4289

eager, ready, willing

stem prothum-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

willing2×eager1×

What it means

πρόθυμος, -ον,

[in LXX: I Ch 28:21, II Ch 29:31 (נָדִיב), Hb 1:8 (חוּשׁ), al.;]

willing, ready: Mt 26:41, Mk 14:38; neut., τὸ π. = ἡ προθυμία (Thuc., al., III Mac 5:26), οὕτως τὸ κατ’ ἐμὲ (= cl. τὸ ἐμὸν) π., Ro 1:15 (but v. ICC, in l.).†

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

Strong’s G4289 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidproth'-oo-mos

forward in spirit, i.e. predisposed; neuter (as noun) alacrity

Fromfrom G4253 and G2372;

King Jamesready, willing.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	prothumos	prothumas	prothumem3×πρόθυμον	prothumois	prothumais	prothumeim
object accusative	prothumon	prothuman		prothumoin	prothumain
direct address vocative	prothumor	prothumar		prothumoir	prothumair
of, belonging to genitive	prothumou	prothumau	prothumeu	prothumoiu	prothumaiu	prothumeiu
to, for dative	prothumo	prothuma	prothume	prothumoi	prothumai	prothumei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

prothumstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

prothum is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

prothumem“willing”subject or objectdirect singular3×

Matthew 26:41“willing”grēgoravōr kai proseuchevōr, hina mē eiserchaveia eis peirasmon; tem men pneumem prothumem tas de sarxas asthenas.“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

Mark 14:38“willing”grēgoravōr kai proseuchevōr, hina mē erchaveia eis peirasmon; tem men pneumem prothumem tas de sarxas asthenas.Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

Romans 1:15“eager”houtōs tem kata min prothumem kai vi toi en Rōma euangelizera.That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.