GreekG0830Adjective
αὐθαίρετος
authairetos
“self-chosen”
2Occurrences
G0830Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary
from G846 (αὐτός) and the same as G140 (αἱρετίζω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
[in Sm.: * ;]
1.self-chosen.
2.of one's own accord
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
αὐθαίρετος appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Corinthians
2
Key Passages
2 Corinthians 8:3BSB
For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
2 Corinthians 8:17BSB
For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
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