σπουδαίως

spoudaiōs · earnestly

Greek word · Strong’s number G4709 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

spoudaiōs (σπουδαίως) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “earnestly”.

Eagerly; also quickly.

How to say it

spou·dai·ōs

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. With full zeal; speedily.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • eagerly ×2
  • Diligently ×1
  • earnestly ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 7:4

    And when they came to Jesus, they were urging him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy to have you grant this,

  • Philippians 2:28

    So I am sending him all the more eagerly, so that, seeing him again, you may rejoice and I may be less sorrowful.

  • 2 Timothy 1:17

    but when he was in Rome, he searched for me eagerly and found me.

  • Titus 3:13

    Diligently send on their way Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they may lack nothing.