Greek Word Study
ἐθελοθρησκεία
ethelothrēskeía
G1479
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G1479
KJV Translations
will worship
Derivation / Root
from G2309 (θέλω) and G2356 (θρησκεία);
Definition of ethelothrēskeía
ἐθελοθρησκεία (ethelothrēskeía) — voluntary (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety, i.e. sanctimony
Word Origin
This word comes from G2309 (θέλω) and G2356 (θρησκεία); See the root words: G2309 (θέλω), G2356 (θρησκεία).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἐθελοθρησκεία.
θέλω
thélō
G2309
to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas G1014 (βούλομαι) properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
θρησκεία
thrēskeía
G2356
ceremonial observance
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