ἀσμένως
asménōs
gladly
With pleasure, gladly, joyfully; denotes a positive emotional disposition while performing an action, often expressing willingness, welcome, or eagerness. The adverb signals enjoyment or delight in what is done, highlighting the subject's attitude of alacrity or willingness.
Acts 21:17 · Word #6
Lexicon G780
| Lemma | ἀσμένως |
| Transliteration | asménōs |
| Strong's | G780 |
| Definition | With pleasure, gladly, joyfully; denotes a positive emotional disposition while performing an action, often expressing willingness, welcome, or eagerness. The adverb signals enjoyment or delight in what is done, highlighting the subject's attitude of alacrity or willingness. |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | gladly |
| Literal | gladly |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀσμένως |
| Strong's | G780 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G780-01
with glad willingness
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D); manner adverb formed with -ως from ἀσμένος, indicating the attitude accompanying an action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adverb ἀσμένως expresses manner, indicating that an action is performed with pleasure and eagerness. "With glad willingness" preserves both the emotional delight and the volitional readiness inherent in the root. |
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