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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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 2:18
Complete exact-word concordance
Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.
Now I wil come vnto you, when I shall passe through Macedonia: for I doe passe through Macedonia.
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
And it may bee that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that yee may bring me on my iourny, whithersoeuer I goe.
For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
For I will not see you now by the way, but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
But I will tarry at Ephesus vntill Pentecost.
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come vnto you with y e brethren, but his wil was not at all to come at this time: but he wil come when hee shall haue conuenient time.
PAUL, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:
¶ Paul an Apostle of Iesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothie our brother, vnto the Church of God, which is at Corinth, with all the Saints, which are in all Achaia:
Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
Who deliuered vs from so great a death, and doeth deliuer: in whom we trust that he will yet deliuer vs:
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idoles? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God, as God hath saide, I will dwell in them, and walke in them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.12.
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Wherefore come out from among them, and bee yee separate, saieth the Lord, and touch not the vncleane thing, and I will receiue you,
1611 marginal noteEsa. 52.11.
And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
And will bee a Father vnto you, and ye shall bee my sonnes and daughters, saith the Lord Almightie.
1611 marginal noteIere. 31.1.
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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.
