θελήματι

thélēma

An act of willing or the product thereof; the intention, purpose, desire, or decision of a person, especially as an expression of personal or authoritative volition. In various contexts, it denotes not only the inner resolve or preference, but also the expressed wish, order, or (particularly of God or an authority) that which is willed or decreed; can refer both to the process of wishing or choosing and to the result or object of that choice (that which is willed, a decree).

G2307

Romans 1:10 · Word #14

Lexicon G2307

Lemmaθέλημα
Transliterationthélēma
Strong'sG2307
DefinitionAn act of willing or the product thereof; the intention, purpose, desire, or decision of a person, especially as an expression of personal or authoritative volition. In various contexts, it denotes not only the inner resolve or preference, but also the expressed wish, order, or (particularly of God or an authority) that which is willed or decreed; can refer both to the process of wishing or choosing and to the result or object of that choice (that which is willed, a decree).

Morphology N DAT N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaθέλημα
Strong'sG2307

SIBI-P1 Translation G2307-03

to the will

Morphological NotesNoun, dative singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,DNS): denotes an act or result of willing in dative case, singular form.
Rendering RationaleThe dative singular neuter form denotes relation or reference, naturally rendered in English with "to" or "for." "Will" preserves the core sense of an act or result of willing—an expressed intention or decree—rooted in θελ-.

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