Dictionaries :: Disposed (To Be)

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Disposed (To Be):

"to wish, to purpose, to will deliberately," indicating a predisposition acting through the deliberate will, is translated "was disposed" in Act 18:27, AV (RV, "was minded"). It expresses more strongly than thelo (No. 2) the deliberate exercise of the will.
See DESIRE, B, No. 7.

Disposed (To Be):

means "to will;" it signifies more especially the natural impulse or volition, and indicates a less formal or deliberate purpose than No. 1. It is translated "are disposed" in 1Cr 10:27.
See DESIRE, B, No. 6.