830. authairetos
Lexicon
authairetos: Voluntary, willing, of one's own accord

Original Word: αὐθαίρετος
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: authairetos
Pronunciation: ow-thah'-ee-ret-os
Phonetic Spelling: (ow-thah'-ee-ret-os)
KJV: of own accord, willing of self
NASB: own accord, himself
Word Origin: [from G846 (αὐτός - himself) and the same as G140 (αἱρετίζω - chosen)]

1. self-chosen
2. (by implication) voluntary

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of own accord

From autos and the same as hairetizo; self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary -- of own accord, willing of self.

see GREEK autos

see GREEK hairetizo

HELPS Word-studies

830 authaíretos (an adjective, derived from 846 /autós, "self" and 138 /hairéomai, "make a personal choice") – properly, act voluntarily (by free choice); literally describing a person's decision as originating from their own self, i.e. not required to choose a particular way.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from autos and haireó
Definition
self-chosen, i.e. of one's own accord
NASB Translation
himself (1), own accord (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 830: αὐθαίρετος

αὐθαίρετος, ἀυθαιρετον (from αὐτός and ἁιρέομαι), self-chosen; in Greek writings especially of states or conditions, as δουλεία, Thucydides 6, 40, etc., more rarely of persons; voluntary, of free choice, of one's own accord (as στρατηγός, Xenophon, an. 5, 7, 29, explained § 28 by ὅς ἑαυτόν έ῾ληται): 2 Corinthians 8:3, 17.

Forms and Transliterations
αυθαιρετοι αυθαίρετοι αὐθαίρετοι αυθαιρετος αυθαίρετος αὐθαίρετος authairetoi authaíretoi authairetos authaíretos
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Corinthians 8:3 Adj-NMP
GRK: παρὰ δύναμιν αὐθαίρετοι
NAS: their ability, [they gave] of their own accord,
KJV: [their] power [they were] willing of themselves;
INT: beyond [their] ability [they were] willing of themselves

2 Corinthians 8:17 Adj-NMS
GRK: δὲ ὑπάρχων αὐθαίρετος ἐξῆλθεν πρὸς
NAS: but being himself very earnest,
KJV: more forward, of his own accord he went
INT: moreover being of his own accord he went out to

Strong's Greek 830
2 Occurrences


αὐθαίρετοι — 1 Occ.
αὐθαίρετος — 1 Occ.

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