Greek

Most gladly

ἥδισταStrong’s G2236

hēdista

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Hēdista is the Greek word usually translated “most gladly”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”

2 Corinthians 12:9 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “most gladly”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

most gladly 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

2 Corinthians 2

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Explore in Scripture

2 Corinthians 12:15And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.

Greek dictionary

ἥδιστα hēdista · most gladly

ἥδιστα, see: ἡδέως. ἡδέως adv. (ἡδύς, sweet), [in LXX: Pro.3:24 (עָרַב), etc. ;] gladly, with pleasure: Mrk.6:20 12:37, 2Co.11:19; superlat., ἥδιστα, very gladly (B1., § 11, 3), 2Co.12:9 12:15.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.