ἑκών

hekon · /hek-own'/

Number

G1635

Language

Greek

Original word

ἑκών

Transliteration

hekon

Pronunciation

hek-own'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

of uncertain affinity; voluntary:--willingly.

KJV: willingly

Root / derivation: of uncertain affinity

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἑκών across 2 verses.

willingly2×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Romans1 verse

For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,

1 Corinthians1 verse

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.

What does Strong's G1635 (hekon) mean?

of uncertain affinity; voluntary:--willingly.

How many times does G1635 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1635 (ἑκών) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “willingly.”

How is hekon translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1635 is rendered as “willingly” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ἑκών come from?

of uncertain affinity