Philemon 1:14

14Apart fromχωρὶςhoweverδὲτῆςyourσῆςconsentγνώμηςnothingοὐδὲνI wishedἠθέλησαto doποιῆσαι,so thatἵναnotμὴasὡςaccording toκατὰnecessityἀνάγκηνtheτὸgoodἀγαθόνof youσουmay beᾖbutἀλλὰaccording toκατὰwillingnessἑκούσιον·

But apart from your consent I wanted to do nothing, so that your good may be not as according to necessity, but according to willingness.

Vocab difficulty

59.1

Rare words

  • ἑκούσιον

    ἑκούσιος

    willing, with right good will, voluntary, spontaneous.