Quick Definition
ἕτοιμος, η, ον Adj ready, prepared
Strong's Definition
from an old noun heteos (fitness); adjusted, i.e. ready
KJV Usage: prepared, (made) ready(-iness, to our hand)
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἕτοιμος (on the accent cf. [Chandler ὃ 394]; W. 52 (51)), τ (2 Co. ix. 5; 1 Pet. i. 5), τον, and -os, τον (Mt. xxv. 10 [cf. WH. App. p. 151"; W. § 11,1; B. 25 (22)]); fr. Hom. down; prepared, ready; a. of things: Mt. xxii. 4, 8, [(Lk. xiv. 17)]; Mk. xiv. 15 [Lbr. ér.]; 2 Co. ix. 5; ready to hand: ra ἕτοιμα, the things (made) ready (in advance by others), i. e. the Christian churches already founded by them, 2 Co. x. 16; i. q. opportune, seasonable, ὁ καιρός, Jn. vii. 6; σωτηρία ἑτοίμη ἀποκαλυφθῆναι, on the point of being revealed, 1 Pet.i.5. Ὅ. of persons ; ready, prepared : to do something, Acts xxiii. 21; to receive one coming, Mt. xxiv. 44; xxv. 10; Lk. xii. 40; πρός τι, for (the doing of) a thing, Tit. iii. 1; 1 Pet. iii. 15; foll. by the inf. [ef. B. 260 (224)], Lk. xxii. 33; by rod with inf., Acts xxiii. 15 [B. § 140, 15; W. 8 44,4a.]; ἐν ἑτοίμῳ ἔχω, to be in readiness, foll. by the inf. (Philo, leg. ad Gai. § 34 sub fin.): 2 Co. x. 6 [ef. W. 332 (311)]. (For 713)» Ex. xix. 11,15; Josh. viii. 4, ete.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἕτοιμος hetoimos 17x
ready, prepared, Mt. 22:4, 8; Mk. 14:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἕτοιμος, -ον also (in cl. after Thuc.) -η (II Co 9:5, I Pe 1:5), -ον,
[in LXX chiefly for כּוּן, מָכוֹן (cf. Hatch, Essays, 51 ff.) ;]
prepared, ready;
of things: Mt 22:4, 8, Mk 14:15, II Co 9:5 10:16, I Pe 1:5; ἔρχεσθε ὅτι ἤδη ἕτοιμά ἐστιν (Field, Notes, 67), Lk 14:17; ὁ καιρός, Jo 7:6;
of persons: Mt 24:44 25:10, Lk 12:40, Ac 23:21; seq. πρός, Tit 3:1, I Pe 3:15; c. inf., Lk 22:23; τοῦ, c. inf. (WM, § 44, 4a; Robertson, Gr., 1068), Ac 23:15; ἐν ἑ. ἔχω (MM, Exp., xiv), c. inf., II Co 10:6.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἕτοιμος. | cf. MGr (ἔφέτο( 9), ‘‘ this year.” With the | principles | For ἕτοιμος applied to ¢hings cf. P Oxy II. 2911} (a.D. | 25-26) ἕτο[ι]μα ποίησον... σιτικὰ Kal [ἀργυρικά, ‘‘ prepare the statements of corn and money” (Edd.), P Flor III. ” ετος 32610 (A.D. 117-8) τὰ ὑπογεγραμμένα ἐδάφη πάντα ποιήσιν αὐλακίσεσθαι, ὥστε ἕτοιμα εἶναι πρὸς κατασποράν, and 26. Il. 123" (A.D. 254) ἐκ τῶν ἑτοιμοτέρων οἴνου μονόχωρα ἑκατόν, of wine ripe or ready for drinking. For the adj. applied to Zersons cf. P Hib I. 447 (B.C. 253) τοὺς δὲ θεριστὰς ὡς ἂν ἑτοίμους ποιήσηις ἐπίστειλον ἡμῖν, ““ 45 soon as you can get the harvesters ready let me know”’ (Edd.), BGU IV. 120917 (B.C. 23) ἵνα πρὸς μὲν κατάπληξιν τῶν τολμησάντῶν ἔχωμεν αἱ ὑτο]ὺς ἑτοίμους πρὸς ἐντυχίαν, and P Tebt II. 4τοῖῦ (iii/A.D.) ἐὰν μὲν ἑτοίμη ἢν ἡ θυγάτηρ μου, ἀνερχέσθω διὰ τῆς ὄνου. For the phrase ἐν ἑτοίμῳ, as in 2 Cor 108, see P Gen I. 768 (iii/iv A.D.) τοὺς ἐργάτας ἐν ἑτοίμῳ ἐποίησα : cf. AZiche! 3941% (mid. i/B.C.) προθυμότατα ἔδωκεν ἐξ ἑτοίμου, “he gave most readily without hesitation.” The word is MGr.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἕτοιμος (hetoimos) — ready. ἑτοῖμος, ον, also feminine ἑτοίμη [Refs 8th c.BC+], η, ον, or ος, ον, cf. Hdn.Gr. [Refs]:—at hand, ready, prepared, ὀνείαθ᾽ ἑτοῖμα προκείμενα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἕ. χρήματα money in hand, [Refs 5th c.BC+]in ready money, [Refs 4th c.AD+]; ἕ. ἀεὶ παρακείμενον ἐκμαγεῖον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἕ. ποιήσασθαι to make ready, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐξ ἑτοίμου at once and without hesitation, immediately, offhand, ἐξ ἑ. λαμβάνειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γίνεται ταῦτα ἐξ -οτάτου are most likely to attack, [NT+5th c.BC+]; ἑτοιμότερα γέλωτος λίβη tears that came more readily than.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὰ ἑ. that which is ready to hand, ἐπὶ τὰ ἑ. μᾶλλον τρέπονται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἑ. βλάψαι[Refs]
2. of the future, sure to come, certain, αὐτίκα γάρ τοι ἔπειτα μεθ᾽ Ἕκτορα πότμος ἑ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also, easy to be done, feasible, ἐπεὶ οὔ σφισιν ἥδε γ᾽ ἑτοίμη (i.e. μῆτις) [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἕ. [ἐστι] τὸ διαφθαρῆναι imminent, [Refs 1st c.AD+]: with infinitive, ἕ. μᾶλλόν [ἐστι] ἀπεχθάνεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ γάρ τι ἕ. μεταπεῖσαι it is not easy.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
3. of the past, carried into effect, realized, ταῦτα ἑ. τετεύχαται [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἠδ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἑτοῖμα τέτυκτο and this promise has been made good, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
II. of persons, ready, active, zealous, ἕ. ἦν ἐμοὶ σειραφόρος [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τινι in or for a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐς τι for a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with dative person, ready to assist or go with him, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+]: c.infinitive, ready to do, [Refs]; ἐπιστενάχειν πᾶς τις ἕ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑπακούειν ἑτοιμότεροι too ready.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἦν ἕτοιμος, absolutely, he was ready, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2. of the mind, ready, bold, λῆμα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἕ. readiness, resolution, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
III. adverb -μως readily, willingly, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑ. ἔχω τελευτᾶν I am ready to die, [NT+5th c.BC+]; ἑ. παρορᾷς evidently, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: comparative ἑτοιμότερον [Refs 4th c.BC+]: superlative -ότατα [Refs 5th c.BC+]