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Greek G830 authaíretos

Original: αὐθαίρετος

Meaning:
from αὐτός and the same as αἱρετίζω; self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary:--of own accord, willing of self.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary:--of own accord, willing of self.

Greek G1398 douleúō

Original: δουλεύω

Meaning:
from δοῦλος; to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary):--be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to be a slave to (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary):--be in bondage, (do) serve(-ice).

Greek G1479 ethelothrēskeía

Original: ἐθελοθρησκεία

Meaning:
from θέλω and θρησκεία; voluntary (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety, i.e. sanctimony:--will worship.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: voluntary (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety, i.e. sanctimony:--will worship.

Greek G1635 hekṓn

Original: ἑκών

Meaning:
of uncertain affinity; voluntary:--willingly.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: voluntary:--willingly.

Hebrew H5071 nᵉdâbâh

Original: נְדָבָה

Meaning:
from נָדַב; properly (abstractly) spontaneity, or (adjectively) spontaneous; also (concretely) a spontaneous or (by inference, in plural) abundant gift; free(-will) offering, freely, plentiful, voluntary(-ily, offering), willing(-ly), offering).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: free(-will) offering, freely, plentiful, voluntary(-ily, offering), willing(-ly), offering).

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Hebrew H7522 râtsôwn

Original: רָצוֹן

Meaning:
or רָצֹן; from רָצָה; delight (especially as shown); (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.

Verses containing this word showing 4 of 4

^{Leviticus 1:3} If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the LORD. Open

^{Leviticus 7:16} But if the sacrifice of his offering be a vow, or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offereth his sacrifice: and on the morrow also the remainder of it shall be eaten: Open

^{Ezekiel 46:12} Now when the prince shall prepare a voluntary burnt offering or peace offerings voluntarily unto the LORD, one shall then open him the gate that looketh toward the east, and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he did on the sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate. Open

^{Colossians 2:18} Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, Open

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