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The meaning of ἄκων

Understanding ákōn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

against the will. - unwilling

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ἄκων

Phoneticak'-ohn
Transliterationákōn
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

against the will. - unwilling

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Corinthians 9:17

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.

Word: ἄκων (ákōn)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Corinthians
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