KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To desire, choose, or determine. Sense 2: As an auxiliary, to express intention, promise, determination, expectation, or what is to occur. Sense 3: The power or act of choosing or determining; a desire, choice, intention, purpose, direction, pleasure, or power of disposal. Sense 4: In good will, favour, kindness, or benevolent purpose.
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First occurrence: Genesis 2:18
Complete exact-word concordance
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
If any man will doe his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
And many of the people beleeued on him, & said, When Christ commeth, will hee doe moe miracles then these which this man hath done?
Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
Then saide the Iewes among themselues, Whither will hee goe, that we shall not find him? will he goe vnto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
1611 marginal noteOr, Greeks.
Then said the Jews, will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
Then said the Iewes, Will hee kill himselfe? because he saith, Whither I goe, ye cannot come.
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Ye are of your father the deuill, and the lusts of your father ye will doe: hee was a murtherer from the beginning, and abode not in the trueth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his owne: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
1611 marginal note1.Ioh. 3.8.
He answered them, I have told you already, and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples?
He answered them, I haue told you already, and ye did not heare: wherfore would you heare it againe? Will ye also be his disciples?
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man bee a worshipper of God, and doth his will, him he heareth.
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him, for they know not the voyce of strangers.
But I know, that even now, whatsoever thou wilt ask of God, God will give it thee.
But I know, that euen now, whatsoeuer thou wilt aske of God, God will giue it thee.
If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
If we let him thus alone, all men will beleeue on him, and the Romanes shall come, and take away both our place and nation.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To desire, wish.
Choice; determination. ... Choice; discretion; pleasure. ... Command; direction. ... Disposition; inclination; desire. ... Power; arbitrary disposal. ... Good will, favor; kindness. ... Right intention.
To determine; to decide in the mind that something shall be done or forborne. ... To command; to direct. ... To be inclined or resolved to have. ... To wish; to desire. ... It is sometimes equivalent to may be. ... Will is used as an auxiliary verb, and a sign of the future tense.
