Lexicon spoudaios: hasty, eager, diligent Original Word: σπουδαῖος, α, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: spoudaios Phonetic Spelling: (spoo-dah'-yos) Short Definition: diligent, earnest Definition: diligent, earnest, zealous, eager. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 4705 spoudaíos (an adjective) – earnestly diligent (living "wide-open, full-throttle"). See 4710 (spoudē). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom spoudéDefinitionhasty, eager, diligent NASB Translationdiligent (2), earnest (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4705: σπουδαῖοςσπουδαῖος, σπουδαῖα, σπουδαῖον ( σπουδή), from Herodotus down, active, diligent, zealous, earliest: ἐν τίνι, 2 Corinthians 8:22; comparitive σπουδαιότερος, 2 Corinthians 8:17 ( Winers Grammar, 242f (227)), 22 ( Winers Grammar, § 35, 1); neuter as adverb (Latin studiosius), very diligently (cf. Buttmann, § 123, 10), 2 Timothy 1:17 R G.
Strong's diligent. From spoude; prompt, energetic, earnest -- diligent. see GREEK spoude |
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