Word study · Greek
authaíretos
of one's own accord
Say it: ow-THAH-ee-reh-tos (approximate)
αὐθαίρετος
What it means
Acting freely, by one's own choice (autos "self" plus haireomai "to choose"). In 8:3 the Macedonians gave of their own accord; in 8:17 Titus goes to Corinth the same way.
Range of meaning
- VoluntaryChosen freely.
- Of one's own accordWithout being asked.
In 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 8
"Of their own accord" (8:3, 8:17).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G0830 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources