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προθυμία G4288

G4288 is the Greek word προθυμία, transliterated prothymía. The King James Version most often renders it readiness of mind.

Word: προθυμίαTransliteration: prothymíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

predisposition, i.e. alacrity.

Where it comes from

from G4289 (πρόθυμος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

readiness of mind 1×readiness 1×willing mind 1×ready mind 1×forwardness of 1×mind 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: forwardness of mind, readiness (of mind), ready (willing) mind.

Verses using προθυμία

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 17:11 · KJV

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

2 Corinthians 8:11 · KJV

Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.

2 Corinthians 8:12 · KJV

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

2 Corinthians 8:19 · KJV

And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:

2 Corinthians 9:2 · KJV

For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4288 mean?

G4288 is the Greek word προθυμία (prothymía), meaning predisposition, i.e. alacrity.

How is G4288 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it readiness of mind (1 time), readiness (1 time), willing mind (1 time), ready mind (1 time), forwardness of (1 time), among others.

How many times does G4288 appear in the Bible?

προθυμία (prothymía) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4288 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4289 (πρόθυμος).

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