θέλω

qevlw qevlw (only in this form in the N. T.; in Greek authors also
ejqevlw (Veitch, under the word; Lob. ad Phryn., p. 7; Buttmann, 57 (49))); imperfect
h[qelon; (future 3 person singular
qelhvsei, WH marginal reading); 1 aorist
hjqevlhsa; (derived apparently from
eJlei'n with a fuller aspiration, so that it means properly, to seize with the mind; but Curtius, p. 726, edition 5, regards its root as uncertain (he inclines, however, to the view of Pott, Fick, Vanicek, and others, which connects it with a root meaning to hold to)); the Septuagint for hb;a; and $pej;; to will (have in mind) intend; i. e.:1. to be resolved or determined, to purpose: absolutely,
oJ
qevlwn, ;
tou'
Qeou'
qevlonto" if God will, ;
ejavn
oJ
kuvrio"
qelhvsh/. (in Attic
ejavn
qeov"
qevlh/,
h\n
oiJ
Qeoiv
qevlwsin (cf. Lob. as above)), ; ;
kaqwv"
hjqevlhse, ; ;
tiv, f,19f; ; ; with the aorist infinitive, ; ; (where the meaning is, they were willing to receive him into the ship, but that was unnecessary, because unexpectedly the ship was nearing the land; cf. L?cke, B-Crusius, Ewald (Godet), others at the passage; Winer's Grammar, sec. 54, 4; (Buttmann, 375 (321))); ; ; ; ; , etc.; with the present infinitive, RG; ; ; ; (Rec.); ; (here T Tr text WH text 1 aorist infinitive); with an infinitive suggested by the context, (
ou{"
qevlei, namely,
zowpoihsai); ; Marsk ; ; ; , etc.
ouj
qevlw to be unwilling: with the aorist infinitive, ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (not Rec.), etc.; with the present infinitive, ; ; ; , etc.; with the infinitive omitted and to be gathered from the context, ; ; , etc.;
qevlw and
ouj
qevlw followed by the accusative with an infinitive, ; ; on the Pauline phrase
ouj
qevlw
uJma'"
ajgnoei'n, see
ajgnoevw, a.; corresponding to
qevlw
uJma'"
eijdevnai, ; .
qevlein, used of a purpose or resolution, is contrasted with the carrying out of the purpose into act: opposed to
poiei'n,
pravssein, ,; f (on which latter passage cf. DeWette and Meyer; Winer's Grammar, sec. 61, 7b.); to
ejnerge