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δρόμος dromos · G1408

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racecourse

δρόμος, -ου, ὁ; (δραμεῖν, see: τρέχω) [in LXX chiefly for מְרוּצָה ; ] ; a course: figuratively, of life or ministry, Act.13:25 20:24, 2Ti.4:7.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

δρόμος, ὁ, ; (δραμεῖν) course, race, in Il.mostly of horses, ἵπποισι τάθη δρόμος []; οὐρίῳ δρόμῳ with prosperous course, []; ἅπαντι χρῆσθαι τῷ δρόμῳ at full speed, []: of any quick movement, e. g. flight, [] a day's running, i. e. the distance one can go in a day, []; δρόμῳ at a run, frequently with Verbs of motion, δρόμῳ διαβάντας τὸν Ἀσωπόν []; 2 foot-race, as a contest, [] to run for one's life, []: generally, contest, πλαγᾶν δρόμος, i. e. a pugilistic contest, []; 3 lap in a race, []; 4 in …

Where it's used 3 times

Acts 13:25 · Acts 20:24 · 2 Timothy 4:7

Source: TBESG G1408; TFLSJ G1408

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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