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σπουδή spoudē · G4710

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diligence

σπουδή, -ῆς, ἡ; (σπεύδω), [in LXX chiefly for בָּהַל, its parts and derivatives ; ] ; 1. haste, speed: μετὰ σ. (Wis.19:2), Mrk.6:25, Luk.1:39. ; 2. zeal, diligence, earnestness: Rom.12:11, 2Co.7:11-12 8:7-8; ἐν σ., Rom.12:8 (see M, Pr, 104); before ὑπέρ, 2Co.8:16; σπουδὴν ἐνδείκνυσθαι, Heb.6:11; σ. παρεισφέρειν, 2Pe.1:5; πᾶσαν σ. ποιεῖσθαι, Ju 3 (see MM, xxiii; M, Pr., 214; Deiss., BS, 361, 364).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

σπουδή, ἡ, ; (σπεύδω) haste, speed, σπουδὴν ἔχειν make haste, []; σ. ἔσται τῆς ὁδοῦ haste on the journey, []; χωρίον.., οἷ σπουδὴν ἔχω whither I am hastening, []; σπουδῇ in haste, see infr. IV; σὺν σπουδῇ ταχύς []; σὺν πάσῃ σ. with all dispatch, []; διὰ σπουδῆς []; μετὰ σ. []; II zeal, pains, trouble, effort, ἄτερ σπουδῆς []; σῆς ὑπὸ σ. []; frequently in dative σπουδῇ, zealously, see below[]; σὺν πολλῇ σ. []; ἐπὶ μεγάλης σ. []; μετὰ πολλῆς σ. []; σπουδὴν ποιεῖσθαι exert oneself, take pains, be …

Where it's used 12 times

Mark 6:25 · Luke 1:39 · Romans 12:8 · Romans 12:11 · 2 Corinthians 7:11 · 2 Corinthians 7:12 · 2 Corinthians 8:7 · 2 Corinthians 8:8 · 2 Corinthians 8:16 · Hebrews 6:11 · 2 Peter 1:5 · Jude 1:3

Source: TBESG G4710; TFLSJ G4710

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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