βούλομαι

Verb

boulomai · to plan

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 1014

Lexical summary

37

NT occurrences

19

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To be willing, disposed, Mk. 15:15; Acts 25:20; 28:18; to intend, Mt. 1:19; Acts 5:28; 12:4; 2 Cor. 1:15; to desire, 1 Tim. 6:9; to choose, be pleased, Jn. 18:39; Acts 18:15; Jas. 3:4; to will, decree, appoint, Lk. 22:42; Jas. 1:18; 1 Cor. 12:11; 1 Tim. 2:8; 5:14; ἐβουλόμην, I could wish, Acts 25:22

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Citation form attested in NT

βούλομαιPresent middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Future

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist passive

Citation form attested in NT

ἐβουλήθηνAorist passive morphology (deponent)

NT evidence

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist DeponentImperfect DeponentPresent DeponentReferences
SingularFirst
ἐβουλήθην:2 John 1:12
Second——
Luke 22:42
Third
ἐβουλήθη:Matthew 1:19
PluralFirst——
Acts 17:20
Second——
John 18:39
Third—
—
Acts 5:33

Subjunctive mood

Subjunctive mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist DeponentPresent DeponentReferences
SingularThird
βουληθῇ:James 4:4

Optative mood

Optative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent DeponentReferences
SingularThird
Acts 25:20

Participle paradigms

Present Middle participles

Present Middle participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Acts 23:28
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Aorist Deponent participles

Aorist Deponent participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
James 1:18
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Present Deponent participles

Present Deponent participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Mark 15:15
Genitive
Acts 18:27
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——
PluralNominative
1 Timothy 6:9
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
3 John 1:10
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

βούλομαι

Book distribution counts: Acts: 14 occurrences; James: 3 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 3 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Matthew: 2 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 2 occurrences; John: 1 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Titus: 1 occurrences; 2 John: 1 occurrences; 3 John: 1 occurrences; 2 Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Philemon: 1 occurrences; Philippians: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

βούλομαι
  • Luke16
  • Paul9
  • John3
  • James3
  • Matthew2
  • Jude1
  • Mark1
  • Peter1
  • Hebrews1

Author distribution counts: Luke: 16 occurrences; Paul: 9 occurrences; John: 3 occurrences; James: 3 occurrences; Matthew: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences