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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

σπουδάζω

Lemmaσπουδάζω
Citation formσπουδάζω
Part of speechverb
GlossI hasten
Strong’sG4704
Transliterationspoudázō
Definitionto use speed, i.e. to make effort, be prompt or earnest
KJV glosses:--do (give) diligence, be diligent (forward), endeavour, labour, study.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences11

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐσπούδασα
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--)Galatians 2:10
ἐσπουδάσαμεν
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1AAI-P--)1 Thessalonians 2:17
σπουδάζοντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-)Ephesians 4:3
σπουδάσατε
verb, second person, aorist, active, plural (MorphGNT 2AAD-P--)2 Peter 1:10
verb, second person, aorist, active, plural (MorphGNT 2AAD-P--)2 Peter 3:14
σπούδασον
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)2 Timothy 2:15
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)Titus 3:12
Σπούδασον
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)2 Timothy 4:21
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--)2 Timothy 4:9
σπουδάσω
verb, first person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1FAI-S--)2 Peter 1:15
σπουδάσωμεν
verb, first person, aorist, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 1AAS-P--)Hebrews 4:11

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: σπουδαζω.