Transliteration: thelema · noun
| Meaning | will, wish, desire |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 62x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | θέλημά, θέλημα, θελήματι, θελήματος, θελήματά, θελήματα |
| Example verses | Matt 6:10 · Matt 7:21 · Matt 12:50 · Matt 18:14 · Matt 21:31 |
θέλημα (thelema) is a noun that occurs 62 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “will, wish, desire” and first appears in Matt 6:10.
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