G4710

σπουδή 

Transliteration

spoude;

Pronunciation

spoo-day'

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from 4692

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 7:559

KJV Translation Count — 12x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: diligence (5), haste (2), business (1), care (1), forwardness (1), earnest care (1), carefulness (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. haste, with haste
2. earnestness, diligence
a. earnestness in accomplishing, promoting, or striving after anything
b. to give all diligence, interest one's self most earnestly

Strong's Definitions

spoo-day'; from (4692) (σπεύδω); "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness: — business, (earnest) care (-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste.

Concordance Results Using KJV

And she came in straightway with G4710 unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

KJV

And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with G4710, into a city of Juda;

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Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with G4710; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

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Not slothful in G4710; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

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For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what G4710fulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

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Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our G4710 for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.

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Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all G4710, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.

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I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the G4710 of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.

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But thanks be to God, which put the same G4710 G4710 into the heart of Titus for you.

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And we desire that every one of you do shew the same G4710 to the full assurance of hope unto the end:

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