G4710 σπουδή
Strong's Greek Concordance · 13 KJV occurrences
σπουδή
spoudḗ
Definition
"speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness
KJV Renderings
business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste
Derivation / Etymology
from G4692 (σπεύδω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 13)
- Mark 6:25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
- Luke 1:39And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;
- Romans 12:11Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
- 2 Corinthians 7:11For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness 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.
- 2 Corinthians 8:7Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
- 2 Corinthians 8:16But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
- Hebrews 6:11And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
- 2 Peter 1:5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;