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Lexicon :: Strong's G4710 - spoudē

Aa
σπουδή
Transliteration
spoudē (Key)
Pronunciation
spoo-day'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:559,1069

Strong’s Definitions

σπουδή spoudḗ, spoo-day'; from G4692; "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness:—business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G4710 in the following manner: diligence (5x), haste (2x), business (1x), care (1x), forwardness (1x), earnest care (1x), carefulness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G4710 in the following manner: diligence (5x), haste (2x), business (1x), care (1x), forwardness (1x), earnest care (1x), carefulness (1x).
  1. haste, with haste

  2. earnestness, diligence

    1. earnestness in accomplishing, promoting, or striving after anything

    2. to give all diligence, interest one's self most earnestly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπουδή spoudḗ, spoo-day'; from G4692; "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness:—business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste.
STRONGS G4710:
σπουδή, σπωδης, (σπεύδω (which see)), from Homer down;
1. haste: μετά σπουδῆς, with haste, Mark 6:25; Luke 1:39 (Wis. 19:2; Josephus, Antiquities 7, 9, 7; Herodian, 3, 4, 1; 6, 4, 3).
2. earnestness, diligence: universally, earnestness in accomplishing, promoting, or striving after anything, Romans 12:11; 2 Corinthians 7:11, 12; 2 Corinthians 8:7f; ἐν σπουδή, with diligence, Romans 12:8; σπουδήν ἐνδείκνυσθαι, Hebrews 6:11; πᾶσαν σπουδήν ποιεῖσθαι (see ποιέω, I. 3, p. 525{b} bottom), to give all diligence, interest oneself most earnestly, Jude 1:3; σπουδήν παρεισφέρειν, 2 Peter 1:5; σπουδή ὑπέρ τίνος, earnest care for one, 2 Corinthians 8:16 (περί τίνος (Demosthenes, 90, 10); Diodorus 1, 75).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4710 matches the Greek σπουδή (spoudē),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:25 - Immediately G2117 she came G1525 in G1525 a hurry G4710 to the king G935 and asked G154, saying G3004, “I want G2309 you to give G1325 me at once G1824 the head G2776 of John G2491 the Baptist G910 on a platter G4094.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:39 -

Now G1161 [fn]at this G3778 time G2250 Mary G3137 set G450 out G450 and went G4198 in a hurry G4710 to the hill G3714 country G3714, to a city G4172 of Judah G2455,

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:8 - or G1535 the one who [fn]exhorts G3870, in the work of [fn]exhortation G3874; the one who gives G3330, with [fn]generosity G572; the one who [fn]is G4291 in G4291 leadership G4291, with diligence G4710; the one who shows G1653 mercy G1653, with cheerfulness G2432.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:11 - not lagging G3636 behind G3636 in diligence G4710, fervent G2204 in spirit G4151, serving G1398 the Lord G2962;
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For behold G2400 what G4214 earnestness G4710 this G3778 very G846 thing G846, this G3588 [fn]godly G2596 G2316 sorrow G3076, has produced G2716 in you: what G235 vindication G627 of yourselves, what G235 indignation G24, what G235 fear G5401, what G235 longing G1972, what G235 zeal G2205, what G235 punishment G1557 of G1557 wrong G1557! In everything G3956 you demonstrated G4921 yourselves G1438 to be innocent G53 in the matter G4229.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:12 - So G686 although G1487 G2532 I wrote G1125 to you, it was not for the sake G6025 of the offender G91 nor G3761 for the sake G6025 of the one offended G91, but that your earnestness G4710 in G5228 our behalf G5228 might be made G5319 known G5319 to you in G1799 the G1799 sight G1799 of G1799 God G2316.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:7 -

But just G5618 as you excel G4052 in everything G3956, in faith G4102, speaking G3056, knowledge G1108, and in all G3956 earnestness G4710 and in the [fn]love G26 we inspired G1537 in you, see that you also G2532 excel G4052 in this G3778 gracious G5485 work G5485.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:8 - I am not saying G3004 this as a command G2003, but as proving G1381, through G1223 the earnestness G4710 of others G2087, the sincerity G1103 of your love G26 as G2532 well G2532.
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 8:16 -

But thanks G5485 be to God G2316 who puts G1325 the same G846 earnestness G4710 in G5228 your behalf G5228 in the heart G2588 of Titus G5103.

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:11 - And we desire G1937 that each G1538 one G1538 of you demonstrate G1731 the same G846 diligence G4710 [fn]so as to realize the full G4136 assurance G4136 of hope G1680 until G891 the end G5056,
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:5 - Now G1161 for this G3778 very G846 reason also G2532, applying G3923 all G3956 diligence G4710, in your faith G4102 supply G2023 moral G703 [fn]excellence G703, and in your moral G703 excellence G703, knowledge G1108,
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:3 -

Beloved G27, while I was making G4160 every G3956 effort G4710 to write G1125 you about G4012 our common G2839 salvation G4991, I felt G2192 the necessity G318 to write G1125 to you appealing G3870 that you contend G1864 earnestly G1864 for the faith G4102 that was once G530 for G530 all G530 time handed G3860 down G3860 to the [fn]saints G40.

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