Spoudaios means “diligently” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4709 — mitspah in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4709 σπουδαίως (spoudaios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. spoudaios (spou-dai'-oce) adv. 1. earnestly, promptly [adverb from G4705] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include instantly and diligently. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
spoudaios (spou-dai'-oce) adv. 1. earnestly, promptly [adverb from G4705] KJV: diligently, instantly Root(s): G4705
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4709. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
diligently
Usage: 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.).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render spoudaios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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Strong's G4709 (σπουδαίως) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present: And let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4709.
And when they came to Jesus, they besought him instantly, saying, That he was worthy for whom he should do this:
Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey diligently, that nothing be wanting unto them.
Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present: And let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4709, grouped by book.
Spoudaios (Strong's G4709) is a Greek word most simply glossed "diligently". spoudaios (spou-dai'-oce) adv. 1. earnestly, promptly [adverb from G4705]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4709 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4709 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as instantly and diligently. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4709, with linked reader references where each row is available.