Definition
ἀκων (Attic contr. for ἀέκων), -ουα, -ον
(ἀ- neg., ἅκων, willing), [in LXX: Job 14:17, 2Ma.11.12 * ;]
unwilling: 1 Corinthians 9:17.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- 1 Corinthians 9:17ἄκων · [it is] not voluntaryIf my preaching is voluntary, I have a reward. But if it is not voluntary, I am still entrusted with a responsibility.