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πρόθυμος G4289
G4289 is the Greek word πρόθυμος, transliterated próthymos. The King James Version most often renders it ready.
What it means
forward in spirit, i.e. predisposed; neuter (as noun) alacrity.
Where it comes from
from G4253 (πρό) and G2372 (θυμός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ready, willing.
Verses using πρόθυμος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 26:41 · KJV
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Mark 14:38 · KJV
Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
Romans 1:15 · KJV
So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4289 mean?
G4289 is the Greek word πρόθυμος (próthymos), meaning forward in spirit, i.e. predisposed; neuter (as noun) alacrity.
How is G4289 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ready (2 times), willing (1 time).
How many times does G4289 appear in the Bible?
πρόθυμος (próthymos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4289 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4253 (πρό) and G2372 (θυμός).
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