σπουδή
spoudḗ
“"speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
"speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
haste; μετὰ σπουδῆς, with haste, hastily, quickly, Mk. 6:25; Lk. 1:39; earnestness, earnest application, diligence, enthusiasm, Rom. 12:8, 11; 2 Cor. 7:11, 12; 8:16; 8:7f.
Translated in KJV as
business(earnest) care(-fulness)diligenceforwardnesshaste
Etymology
from G4692 (σπεύδω);
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