will
will, Antipho Soph. 58 (pl.), Aen.Tact. 18.19, LXX Es. 1.8, al., Ev.Matt. 7.21, POxy. 924.8 (iv A.D.).
II pleasure
ἔστιν μοι θ. ἔν τινι pleasure in . . , LXX Ec. 12.1, cf. 5.3:—also θελ-ήμη, ἡ, Theognost. Can. 112.
The corpus record
θέλ-ημα
thelema · τό
will, pleasure
Generated live from the audited corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Ephesians 7 · 29.07/10k
- 1 Peter 4 · 23.2/10k
- Colossians 3 · 19.37/10k
- 2 Timothy 2 · 16.68/10k
- 1 Thessalonians 2 · 13.76/10k
- Hebrews 5 · 9.96/10k
- 1 John 2 · 9.41/10k
- 2 Peter 1 · 9.23/10k
- John 11 · 7.2/10k
- Malachias 1 · 7.2/10k
- Ecclesiastes 3 · 6.63/10k
- Romans 4 · 5.7/10k
Densest 12 of 36 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- θελήματος · thelēmatos New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1)
- θέλημα · thelēma New Testament, 1 Corinthians 16.12 (DIORISIS sentence 526)
- θελήματος · thelēmatos New Testament, 1 Corinthians 7.37 (DIORISIS sentence 206)
- θέλημα · thelēma New Testament, 1 John 2.17 (DIORISIS sentence 32)
- θέλημα · thelēma New Testament, 1 John 5.14 (DIORISIS sentence 129)
- θέλημα · thelēma New Testament, 1 Peter 2.14 (DIORISIS sentence 34)
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.