Lexical Definition
ἡδέως hēdéōs (hay-deh'-oce) gladly G:ADV
adverb from a derivative of the base of ἡδονή
gladly.
- sweetly, i.e. (figuratively) with pleasure
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἡδέωσ | gladly | Mark.6.20 • Mark.12.37 • 2Cor.11.19 |
| ηδέωσ | with pleasure | LXX.Esth.1.10 • LXX.Prov.3.24 • LXX.Prov.9.17 |
Abbott-Smith
ἡδέως adv. (< ἡδύς, sweet), [in LXX: Pr 3:24 (ערב), etc.;]
gladly, with pleasure: Mk 6:20 12:37, II Co 11:19; superlat., ἥδιστα, very gladly (Bl., § 11, 3), II Co 12:9, 15.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 3:24 |
| Mark | 6:20 · 12:37 |
| 2 Corinthians | 11:19 · 12:9 · 12:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Included with: ἡδέως, ἡδεῖα, ἡδύ, ἡδὺς ἀϋτμή
(as feminine) once in [Refs 8th c.BC+]: Doric dialect ἁδύς [ᾱ], Boeotian dialect neuter ϝαδού (written γάδου) conjecture in [Refs 6th c.BC+] (compare proper name ϝαδιούλογος [Refs], Elean βᾱδύς (which see): irregular accusative ἁδέα for ἡδύν [Refs 3rd c.BC+], superlative ἥδιστος [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἡδύτατος[Refs 1st c.AD+]
__I pleasant to the taste, adverb (see. above),compare ἥδομαι. [ἥδῐον [Refs 5th c.BC+] (Sanskrit svādús, Latin suāvis.)