Refiner Word Study hekousios (G1596)
G1596  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἑκουσίως
hekousios
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"voluntarily, spontaneously, Heb. 10:26; 1 Pet. 5:2*"

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Definition and meaning

What does hekousios mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G1596
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

voluntarily, spontaneously, Heb. 10:26; 1 Pet. 5:2*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἑκουσίως

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with hekousios

These are the most notable occurrences of hekousios (G1596) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 10:26

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

1 Peter 5:2

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about hekousios

What does hekousios mean in Greek?

Strong's G1596 (hekousios) is a Greek word that means: voluntarily, spontaneously, Heb. 10:26; 1 Pet. 5:2* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does hekousios appear in the Bible?

The word hekousios (G1596) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1596?

Strong's G1596 is hekousios, a Greek word defined as: voluntarily, spontaneously, Heb. 10:26; 1 Pet. 5:2*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is hekousios in the Old Testament or New Testament?

hekousios is a Greek word found in the New Testament.