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G1635 — ἑκών

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hekōn · voluntarily · Greek

ἑκών, -οῦσα, -όν [in LXX: Exo.21:13, Job.36:19 * ;] willing, of one's own free will: Rom.8:20, 1Co.9:17 (Cremer, 246).† (AS)

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Romans 8:20 · ἑκοῦσαFor the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope 1 Corinthians 9:17 · ἑκὼνIf my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.