ἥδιστα
hēdista · most gladly
Greek word · Strong’s number G2236 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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hēdista (ἥδιστα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “most gladly”.
With the greatest pleasure.
How to say it
hē·dis·ta
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- With the greatest delight.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 12:9
And he has said to me, “My grace is enough for you, for power is made complete in weakness.” So most gladly I will boast all the more in my weaknesses, so that the power of the Messiah may dwell upon me.
- 2 Corinthians 12:15
And I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?