Word Summary
akōn: unwilling
Original Word: ἄκωνTransliteration: akōn
Phonetic Spelling: (ak'-ohn)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: unwilling
Meaning: unwilling
Strong's Concordance
unwilling
From a (as a negative particle) and hekon; unwilling -- against the will.
see GREEK a
see GREEK hekon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 210: ἄκωνἄκων,
ἄκουσα,
ἄκον (contracted from
ἀέκων, alpha privative and
ἕκων willing),
not of one's own will, unwilling:
1 Corinthians 9:17. (Very frequent among the Greeks.)