What does ἑτοίμως (hetoímōs) mean in the Bible?
ἑτοίμως (hetoímōs): Willing promptness; eager readiness to act or respond without hesitation or resistance
Greek · G2093
ἑτοίμως
In readiness
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ἑτοίμωςG2093
Pronunciationhetoímōs
What does ἑτοίμως (hetoímōs) mean in the Bible?
ἑτοίμως (hetoímōs): Willing promptness; eager readiness to act or respond without hesitation or resistance
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2093?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include ready (3).
Where does ἑτοίμως (hetoímōs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 21:13. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Peter (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Acts (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itready3×Acts 21:13, 2 Corinthians 12:14, 1 Peter 4:5
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowActs 21:13
Aligned rows3
Books represented3
Acts12 Corinthians11 Peter1
Source forms
ἑτοίμως3xhetoimōsActs 21:13, 2 Corinthians 12:14, 1 Peter 4:5
Parsing patterns
Adverb3xActs 21:13, 2 Corinthians 12:14, 1 Peter 4:5
Evidence Summary
Greek word. Willing promptness; eager readiness to act or respond without hesitation or resistance
Strong'sG2093
Lexical occurrences3 versesGreek text appearances3 timesWord forms1 form3 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
in readiness
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
3 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Acts 21:13Adverb
ἑτοίμωςetoimwv
readily
Read verse2 Corinthians 12:14Adverb
ἑτοίμωςetoimwv
readily
Read verse1 Peter 4:5Adverb
ἑτοίμωςetoimwv
readily
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns1Aligned forms3
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Acts 21:13 · 2 Cor 12:14 · 1 Pet 4:53×
Word Origins
ἑτοίμως is built from this root: