Greek · G2092 · unreviewed

ἕτοιμος

Ready

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ἕτοιμος G2092
Pronunciation hétoimos

What does ἕτοιμος (hétoimos) mean in the Bible?

ἕτοιμος (hétoimos) is a Greek word meaning "ready". ἕτοιμος, -ον also (in cl.

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Meaning

ready
Extended definition

Prepared in advance and available for use or action, emphasizing completion before the moment of need.

prepared, ready;

aof things: Mat.22:4, 8, Mrk.14:15, 2Co.9:5 10:16, 1Pe.1:5; ἔρχεσθε ὅτι ἤδη ἕτοιμά ἐστιν (Field, Notes, 67), Luk.14:17; ὁ καιρός, Jhn.7:6;
bof persons: Mat.24:44 25:10, Luk.12:40, Act.23:21; before πρός, Tit.3:1, 1Pe.3:15; with inf., Luk.22:23; τοῦ, with inf. (WM, § 44, 4a; Robertson, Gr., 1068), Act.23:15; ἐν ἑ. ἔχω (MM, Exp., xiv), with inf., 2Co.10:6.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 24:44 · Luke 12:40 · Acts 23:15 · Acts 23:21 · 1 Pet 3:15
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 22:8 · Luke 22:33 · John 7:6
Nominative · Plural · Neuter Matt 22:4 · Luke 14:17
Nominative · Plural · Feminine Matt 25:10
Dative · Singular · Neuter 2 Cor 10:6
Accusative · Singular · Feminine 2 Cor 9:5 · 1 Pet 1:5
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Mark 14:15
Accusative · Plural · Neuter 2 Cor 10:16
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Titus 3:1
Biblical Occurrences
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Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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