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Lexicon :: Strong's G1408 - dromos

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δρόμος
Transliteration
dromos (Key)
Pronunciation
drom'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the alternate of τρέχω (G5143)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
5x in 3 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:233,1189

Strong’s Definitions

δρόμος drómos, drom'-os; from the alternate of G5143; a race, i.e. (figuratively) career:—course.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1408 in the following manner: course (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1408 in the following manner: course (3x).
  1. a course

    1. in the NT figuratively, the course of life or of office

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δρόμος drómos, drom'-os; from the alternate of G5143; a race, i.e. (figuratively) career:—course.
STRONGS G1408:
δρόμος, -ου, , (from ΔΡΑΜΩ [which see]; cf. νόμος, τρόμος, and the like), a course (Homer and following); in the N. T. figuratively, the course of life or of office: πληροῦσθαι τὸν δρόμον, Acts 13:25; τελειοῦν, Acts 20:24; τελεῖν, 2 Timothy 4:7.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
13:25; 20:24
2 Timothy
4:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1408 matches the Greek δρόμος (dromos),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:27 - The watchman said, “I think the running of the first is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” And the king said, “He is a good man and comes with good news.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:11 - Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:6 - I have paid attention and listened,
but they have not spoken rightly;
no man relents of his evil,
saying, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone turns to his own course,
like a horse plunging headlong into battle.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:10 - For the land is full of adulterers;
because of the curse the land mourns,
and the pastures of the wilderness are dried up.
Their course is evil,
and their might is not right.
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