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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) The state or quality of being ready; preparation; promptness; aptitude; willingness.

Greek

4288. prothumia -- eagerness
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prothumia Phonetic Spelling:
(proth-oo-mee'-ah) Short Definition: inclination, readiness Definition: inclination ...
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2091. hetoimasia -- preparation
... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: hetoimasia Phonetic Spelling:
(het-oy-mas-ee'-ah) Short Definition: preparation, readiness Definition: foundation ...
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2054. eris -- strife
... 2054 (a primitive word, dictionary) -- literally quarrel, strife; properly, a
readiness to quarrel (having a spirit), affection for dispute. ...
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2093. hetoimos -- readily
... Word Origin adverb from hetoimos Definition readily NASB Word Usage ready (3). ready.
Adverb from hetoimos; in readiness -- ready. see GREEK hetoimos. ...
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2432. hilarotes -- cheerfulness
... Cognate: 2432 (a noun, derived from 2431 , "already won over, approving") -- "cheerful
readiness" (J. Thayer), ie the attitude that is ready to respond from a ...
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3904. paraskeue -- preparation, the day of preparation (for a ...
... preparation. As if from paraskeuazo; readiness -- preparation. see GREEK paraskeuazo.
(paraskeue) -- 3 Occurrences. (paraskeuen) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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4024. perizonnumi -- to gird
... Word Origin from peri and zonnumi Definition to gird NASB Word Usage clothe
(1), dressed in readiness (1), gird (1), girded (3). gird. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6261. itti -- timely, ready
... 6260, 6261. itti. 6262 . timely, ready. Transliteration: itti Phonetic
Spelling: (it-tee') Short Definition: readiness. Word Origin ...
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4117. mahar -- to acquire by paying a purchase price
... A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as mahar through the idea of readiness
in assent); to bargain (for a wife), ie To wed -- endow, X surely. ...
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2818. chashach -- to need
... careful, have need of. (Aramaic) a collateral root to one corresponding to chuwsh
in the sense of readiness; to be necessary (from the idea of convenience) or ...
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Library

God's Readiness to Answer Prayer
... THE NEW TESTAMENT GOD'S READINESS TO ANSWER PRAYER. Jesus said: "Ask and
you will receive, seek and you will find, knock and the ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/gods readiness to answer prayer.htm

Fun and Mischief. His Little Cousin and the "Gnats. " the Aurora ...
... Another Bee Scrape. Justification by Faith alone. Readiness to Fight. Love of Justice. ...
Justification by Faith alone. Readiness to Fight. Love of Justice. ...
/.../chapter iv fun and mischief.htm

Of Sisinnius Bishop of the Novatians. His Readiness at Repartee.
... Book VI. Chapter XXII."Of Sisinnius Bishop of the Novatians. His Readiness
at Repartee. It will not be out of place here, I conceive ...
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'They that were Ready'
... I. What makes readiness? There have been many answers given to that question. ...
The five who had lamps and oil. To have these was readiness. ...
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2 Cor. viii. 7
... "That as there was the readiness to will, so also [there may be] the completion
also out of your ability.". That this good work halt ...
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Letter cxcix. Canonica Secunda.
... When you thus learn the causes of my delay, forgive me. I have been quite
astonished at your readiness to learn and at your humility. ...
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The Waiting Maidens
... faithful, wise dispensing of his lord's goods, and not his watchfulness, which was
the point of the eulogium passed on him, so here it is the readiness of the ...
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2 Cor. viii. 16
... Then he adds,. "To the glory of the same Lord, and to show your readiness [832] ."
What he means is this: We thought good,' he says, that he should be chosen ...
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"And He is the Propitiation,"
... difficulty to attain to a solid and quieting persuasion of the grounds of the gospel:
they would find much ado to settle that point of the readiness of God, to ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xxvii and he is.htm

Jacob and Doubting Souls --A Parallel
... I wish that readiness to believe the dark sayings could be turned to an equal
readiness to receive the consolations of the Word of God. ...
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Thesaurus

Readiness (17 Occurrences)
...Readiness (17 Occurrences). ... 1 Corinthians 1:5 that you have been so richly blessed
in Him, with readiness of speech and fulness of knowledge. (WEY). ...
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Forwardness (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness;
promptness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel. ...
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Forward (252 Occurrences)
... affairs. As an adjective it has the sense of "readiness," "willingness,"
etc. The adverb only is found in the Old Testament. It ...
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Zeal (45 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:7 Yes, just as you are already very rich in faith, readiness of
speech, knowledge, unwearied zeal, and in the love that is in you, implanted by ...
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Willingness (3 Occurrences)
... (n.) The quality or state of being willing; free choice or consent of the will;
freedom from reluctance; readiness of the mind to do or forbear. ...
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Fit (47 Occurrences)
... 6. (vt) To make fit or suitable; to adapt to the purpose intended; to qualify;
to put into a condition of readiness or preparation. ...
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Eagerness (6 Occurrences)
... Acts 17:11 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received
the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily ...
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Readily (22 Occurrences)

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Judgement (68 Occurrences)
... God did not spare angels when they had sinned, but hurling them down to Tartarus
consigned them to caves of darkness, keeping them in readiness for judgement. ...
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Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)
... The Berean Jews showed a greater readiness to examine the new teaching than those
of Thessalonica, and the work of the apostle was more fruitful there, both ...
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Bible Concordance

Readiness (17 Occurrences)

Luke 12:35 Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.
(See NAS)

Acts 17:11 Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

1 Corinthians 1:5 that you have been so richly blessed in Him, with readiness of speech and fulness of knowledge.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 2:9 But--to use the words of Scripture--we speak of things which eye has not seen nor ear heard, and which have never entered the heart of man: all that God has in readiness for them that love Him.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 8:7 Yes, just as you are already very rich in faith, readiness of speech, knowledge, unwearied zeal, and in the love that is in you, implanted by us, see to it that this grace of liberal giving also flourishes in you.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 8:11 But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS RSV)

2 Corinthians 8:19 Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS)

2 Corinthians 9:2 for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.
(WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV)

2 Corinthians 10:6 and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience will be made full.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Ephesians 6:15 Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet;
(See NIV)

2 Peter 2:4 For God did not spare angels when they had sinned, but hurling them down to Tartarus consigned them to caves of darkness, keeping them in readiness for judgement.
(WEY)

2 Peter 2:9 Since all this is so, the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from temptation, and on the other hand how to keep the unrighteous under punishment in readiness for the Day of Judgement,
(WEY)

Revelation 9:15 And the four angels who had been kept in readiness for that hour, day, month, and year, were set at liberty, so that they might kill a third part of mankind.
(WEY)

Leviticus 16:21 Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions, even all their sins; and he shall put them on the head of the goat, and shall send him away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is in readiness.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV)

Joshua 8:4 And he commanded them, saying: 'Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready.
(See RSV)

Ezekiel 21:15 In order that hearts may become soft, and the number of those who are falling may be increased, I have sent death by the sword against all their doors: you are made like a flame, you are polished for death.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Readiness

Related Terms

Forwardness (2 Occurrences)

Forward (252 Occurrences)

Zeal (45 Occurrences)

Willingness (3 Occurrences)

Fit (47 Occurrences)

Eagerness (6 Occurrences)

Readily (22 Occurrences)

Judgement (68 Occurrences)

Thessalonica (8 Occurrences)