Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4709
σπουδαίως
spoudaiōs · “diligently”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
σπουδαίως
adv. (σπουδαῖος), [in LXX: Wis.2:6 * ;]
1. with haste or zeal, i.e. earnestly, zealously, diligently: Luk.7:4, 2Ti.1:17, Tit.3:13; compar., -οτέρως, Php.2:28 (RV, Lft., Weymouth, al., but see infr.)
2. hastily, speedily: compar., -οτέρως, Php.2:28 (Thayer, Zorell, see word; ICC, in l, al., but see supr.).†
adv. (σπουδαῖος), [in LXX: Wis.2:6 * ;]
1. with haste or zeal, i.e. earnestly, zealously, diligently: Luk.7:4, 2Ti.1:17, Tit.3:13; compar., -οτέρως, Php.2:28 (RV, Lft., Weymouth, al., but see infr.)
2. hastily, speedily: compar., -οτέρως, Php.2:28 (Thayer, Zorell, see word; ICC, in l, al., but see supr.).†
Where it appears
Luke1
Philippians1
2 Timothy1
Titus1
In the text
Luke 7:4And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:Philippians 2:28I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.2 Timothy 1:17But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.Titus 3:13Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
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