Authaíretos — G830

Definition

adjective

self-chosen, i.e. (by implication) voluntary

1. voluntary, of free choice, of one's own accord

Usually translated as

of own accord, willing of self

Origin

from G846 and the same as G140

• autós (G846)
• hairetízō (G140)

Occurrences

Authaíretos occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Corinthians (2)

• 2 Corinthians 8:3 — For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves (αὐθαίρετοι);
• 2 Corinthians 8:17 — For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord (αὐθαίρετος) he went unto you.