Lexical Definition
προθύμως prothýmōs (proth-oo'-moce) eagerly G:ADV
adverb from πρόθυμος
willingly.
- with alacrity
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| προθύμωσ | eagerly | 1Pet.5.2 |
| more eagerly | LXX.2Chr.29.34 |
Abbott-Smith
προθύμως, [in LXX: II Ch 29:34 (לֵבָב יִשְׁרֵי), To 7:8, al.;]
eagerly, readily, with a ready mind: I Pe 5:2.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Chronicles | 29:34 |
| 1 Peter | 5:2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Included with: προθύμως, ον,
ready, willing, eager, π. εἰμι, with infinitive, ={προθυμέομαι}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἔα πυθέσθαι I was eager to learn, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with genitive objecti, eager for, ὧν π. ἦσθ᾽ ἀεί [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 with Preps., ἐὰν γένῃ π. ἐς τὰ πράγματα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρὸς τὸν πόλεμον[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 absolutely, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II bearing goodwill, wishing well, devoted, φύλαξ.. τῇ σῇ π. εἰς ὁδὸν κυναγία [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴς τινας[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III adverb -μως readily, zealously, actively, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. υᾶλλον ἢ φίλως with more zeal than kindness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μάχεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἔχειν πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: comparative -ότερον[Refs 5th c.BC+]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 5th c.BC+]