Romans 15:32:8Rom.15.32.W8TAB
θελήματος
thelaymatos
“will”
- Transliteration
- the-LAY-ma-tos
- Extended
- theh-LAY-mah-tohs
- IPA
- /tʰeˈlɛː.ma.tos/
Meaning by language
- English
- will
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Alphabet Analysis
| Theta | th — as in thin | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Lambda | l — as in law | |
| Eta | i — as in machine | |
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
the-LAY-ma-tos
- sentence
HEE-na en kha-RAI el-THON pros hy-MAS di-A the-LAY-ma-tos the-OU sy-na-na-PAU-sō-mai hy-MEEN
Exegesis
With dia thelḗmatos Theoû {διὰ θελήματος θεοῦ | diá thelḗmatos theoû}, the genitive expresses divine agency, showing the visit is guided by God’s will.
Root and etymology
theltheta–epsilon–lambda
“will, desire”
In context — Romans 15:32
So that I may come to you with joy through the will of God , and together with you I may be refreshed .
About this coordinate
Romans 15:32:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Romans 15:32, so the Greek word θελήματος (thelaymatos) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Rom.15.32.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.32.W8.S1) and character.