◄ 4710. spoudé ►
Strong's Concordance spoudé: haste, diligence Original Word: σπουδή, ῆς, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: spoudé Phonetic Spelling: (spoo-day') Short Definition: haste, diligence Definition: (a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm. HELPS Word-studies 4710 spoudḗ (from 4692 /speúdō, "move quickly, speed on") – properly, swiftness to show zealous diligence, i.e. one's "best" (full effort by making haste). For the believer, 4710 /spoudḗ ("speedy diligence") means quickly obeying what the Lord reveals is His priority. This elevates the better over the good – the more important over the important – and does so with earnest swiftness (intensity). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4710: σπουδή σπουδή, σπωδης, ἡ (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; ἡ σπουδή ὑπέρ τίνος, earnest care for one, 2 Corinthians 8:16 (περί τίνος (Demosthenes, 90, 10); Diodorus 1, 75). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance haste, diligence, forwardness From speudo; "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness -- business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste. see GREEK speudo Forms and Transliterations σπουδη σπουδή σπουδῇ σπουδην σπουδήν σπουδὴν σπουδης σπουδής σπουδῆς spoude spoudē spoudêi spoudē̂i spouden spoudēn spoudḗn spoudḕn spoudes spoudês spoudēs spoudē̂s Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 4710 12 Occurrences σπουδῇ — 3 Occ. σπουδήν — 6 Occ. σπουδῆς — 3 Occ. Mark 6:25 N-GFS GRK: εὐθὺς μετὰ σπουδῆς πρὸς τὸν NAS: she came in a hurry to the king KJV: straightway with haste unto the king, INT: immediately with haste to the Luke 1:39 N-GFS GRK: ὀρεινὴν μετὰ σπουδῆς εἰς πόλιν NAS: and went in a hurry to the hill country, KJV: with haste, into INT: hill country with haste to a town Romans 12:8 N-DFS GRK: προϊστάμενος ἐν σπουδῇ ὁ ἐλεῶν NAS: he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, KJV: with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, INT: takes the lead with earnestness he that shows mercy Romans 12:11 N-DFS GRK: τῇ σπουδῇ μὴ ὀκνηροί NAS: not lagging behind in diligence, fervent KJV: slothful in business; fervent INT: in earnestness not lazy 2 Corinthians 7:11 N-AFS GRK: κατειργάσατο ὑμῖν σπουδήν ἀλλὰ ἀπολογίαν NAS: what earnestness this KJV: what carefulness it wrought INT: it produced in you earnestness but [what] defense 2 Corinthians 7:12 N-AFS GRK: φανερωθῆναι τὴν σπουδὴν ὑμῶν τὴν NAS: of the one offended, but that your earnestness on our behalf KJV: that our care for you INT: being revealed the earnestness of you which [is] 2 Corinthians 8:7 N-DFS GRK: καὶ πάσῃ σπουδῇ καὶ τῇ NAS: and in all earnestness and in the love KJV: and [in] all diligence, and [in] your INT: and all earnestness and in the 2 Corinthians 8:8 N-GFS GRK: τῆς ἑτέρων σπουδῆς καὶ τὸ NAS: through the earnestness of others KJV: by occasion of the forwardness of others, INT: the of others earnestness and the 2 Corinthians 8:16 N-AFS GRK: τὴν αὐτὴν σπουδὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν NAS: the same earnestness on your behalf KJV: the same earnest care into INT: the same earnestness for you Hebrews 6:11 N-AFS GRK: αὐτὴν ἐνδείκνυσθαι σπουδὴν πρὸς τὴν NAS: the same diligence so KJV: the same diligence to INT: same to show earnestness to the 2 Peter 1:5 N-AFS GRK: τοῦτο δὲ σπουδὴν πᾶσαν παρεισενέγκαντες NAS: all diligence, in your faith KJV: giving all diligence, add to INT: this however earnestness all having brought in besides Jude 1:3 N-AFS GRK: Ἀγαπητοί πᾶσαν σπουδὴν ποιούμενος γράφειν NAS: every effort to write KJV: all diligence to write INT: Beloved all earnestness using to write 12 Occurrences