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Lexicon :: Strong's G4692 - speudō

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σπεύδω
Transliteration
speudō (Key)
Pronunciation
spyoo'-do
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably strengthened from πούς (G4228)
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Strong’s Definitions

σπεύδω speúdō, spyoo'-do; probably strengthened from G4228; to "speed" ("study"), i.e. urge on (diligently or earnestly); by implication, to await eagerly:—(make, with) haste unto.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4692 in the following manner: make haste (3x), haste (1x), haste unto (1x), with haste (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G4692 in the following manner: make haste (3x), haste (1x), haste unto (1x), with haste (1x).
  1. to haste, make haste

  2. to desire earnestly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπεύδω speúdō, spyoo'-do; probably strengthened from G4228; to "speed" ("study"), i.e. urge on (diligently or earnestly); by implication, to await eagerly:—(make, with) haste unto.
STRONGS G4692:
σπεύδω; imperfect ἔσπευδον; 1 aorist ἔσπευσα; (cognate with German sich sputen (cf. English speed, Latinstudeo; Vanicek, p. 1163; Fick 4:279)); from Homer down; the Sept. for מִהַר, also for בִּהֵל, etc.;
1. intransitive, (cf. Winers Grammar, § 38, 1; Buttmann, 130, 4), to hasten: as often in the Greek writings, followed by an infinitive Acts 20:16; ἦλθον σπεύσαντες, they came with haste, Luke 2:16; σπεύσας κατάβηθι (A. V. make haste and come down), κατέβη, Luke 19:5, 6; σπεῦσον καί ἔξελθε (A. V. make haste and get thee quickly out), Acts 22:18.
2. to desire earnestly: τί, 2 Peter 3:12; (Isaiah 16:5; examples from Greek authors are given by Passow, under the word, 2 vol. ii., p. 1501; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II.)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
16:5
Luke
2:16; 19:5; 19:6
Acts
20:16; 22:18
2 Peter
3:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4692 matches the Greek σπεύδω (speudō),
which occurs 47 times in 45 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6 -

So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Knead three measures[fn] of fine flour and make bread.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:22 -

“Hurry up! Run to it, for I cannot do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city is Zoar.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:18 -

She replied, “Drink, my lord.” She quickly lowered her jug to her hand and gave him a drink.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:20 -

She quickly emptied her jug into the trough and hurried to the well again to draw water. She drew water for all his camels

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:46 -

“She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and said, ‘Drink, and I’ll water your camels also.’ So I drank, and she also watered the camels.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:11 -

So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:9 -

“Return quickly to my father and say to him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: “God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:15 -

Then the chiefs of Edom will be terrified;

trembling will seize the leaders of Moab;

all the inhabitants of Canaan will panic;

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:8 -

Moses immediately knelt low on the ground and worshiped.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:10 -

The priests carrying the ark continued standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything was completed that the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell the people, in keeping with all that Moses had commanded Joshua. The people hurried across,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:14 -

When the king of Ai saw the Israelites, the men of the city hurried and went out early in the morning so that he and all his people could engage Israel in battle at a suitable place facing the Arabah. But he did not know there was an ambush waiting for him behind the city.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:19 -

When he held out his hand, the men in ambush rose quickly from their position. They ran, entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:41 -

Then the men of Israel returned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had struck them.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:14 -

Eli heard the outcry and asked, “Why this commotion? ” The man quickly came and reported to Eli.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:16 -

The man said to Eli, “I’m the one who came from the battle.[fn] I fled from there today.”

“What happened, my son? ” Eli asked.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:38 -

Then Jonathan called to him, “Hurry up and don’t stop! ” Jonathan’s servant picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:27 -

Then a messenger came to Saul saying, “Come quickly, because the Philistines have raided the land! ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18 -

Abigail hurried, taking two hundred loaves of bread, two clay jars of wine, five butchered sheep, a bushel[fn] of roasted grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of pressed figs, and loaded them on donkeys.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:23 -

When Abigail saw David, she quickly got off the donkey and knelt down with her face to the ground and paid homage to David.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:34 -

“Otherwise, as surely as the LORD God of Israel lives, who prevented me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, Nabal wouldn’t have had any males[fn] left by morning light.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:20 -

Immediately, Saul fell flat on the ground. He was terrified by Samuel’s words and was also weak because he had not eaten anything all day and all night.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:21 -

The woman came over to Saul, and she saw that he was terrified and said to him, “Look, your servant has obeyed you. I took my life in my hands and did what you told me to do.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:24 -

The woman had a fattened calf at her house, and she quickly slaughtered it. She also took flour, kneaded it, and baked unleavened bread.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:4 -

Saul’s son Jonathan had a son whose feet were crippled. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nanny picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to flee, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:16 -

“Now send someone quickly and tell David, ‘Don’t spend the night at the wilderness ford,[fn] but be sure to cross over the Jordan,[fn] or the king and all the people with him will be devoured.’ ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:7 -

While Obadiah was walking along the road, Elijah suddenly met him. When Obadiah recognized him, he fell facedown and said, “Is it you, my lord Elijah? ”

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:33 -

Now the men were looking for a sign of hope, so they quickly picked up on this[fn] and responded, “Yes, it is your brother Ben-hadad.”

Then he said, “Go and bring him.”

So Ben-hadad came out to him, and Ahab had him come up into the chariot.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:41 -

He quickly removed the bandage from his eyes. The king of Israel recognized that he was one of the prophets.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:13 -

Each man quickly took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps.[fn] They blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king! ”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 -

Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram,[fn] who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. However, King Rehoboam managed to get into his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:5 -

So he gathered the priests and Levites and said, “Go out to the cities of Judah and collect silver from all Israel to repair the temple of your God as needed year by year, and do it quickly.”

However, the Levites did not hurry.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 -

Then Azariah the chief priest and all the priests turned to him and saw that he was diseased on his forehead. They rushed him out of there. He himself also hurried to get out because the LORD had afflicted him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:9 -

The young woman pleased him and gained his favor so that he accelerated the process of the beauty treatments and the special diet that she received. He assigned seven hand-picked female servants to her from the palace and transferred her and her servants to the harem’s best quarters.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:15 -

The couriers left, spurred on by royal command, and the law was issued in the fortress of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink, while the city of Susa was in confusion.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:14 -

The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king’s urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:23 -

until an arrow pierces its[fn] liver,

like a bird darting into a snare —

he doesn’t know it will cost him his life.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:22 -

A greedy one[fn] is in a hurry for wealth;

he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:2 -

Do not be hasty to speak, and do not be impulsive to make a speech before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:9 -

Don’t let your spirit rush to be angry,

for anger abides in the heart of fools.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:5 -

a throne will be established in love,

and one will sit on it faithfully[fn]

in the tent of David,

judging and pursuing what is right,

quick to execute justice.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6 -

Lift up a signal flag toward Zion.

Run for cover! Don’t stand still!

For I am bringing disaster from the north —

a crushing blow.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:20 -

Isn’t Ephraim a precious son to me,

a delightful child?

Whenever I speak against him,

I certainly still think about him.

Therefore, my inner being yearns for him;

I will truly have compassion on him.

This is the LORD’s declaration.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:9 -

On that day, messengers will go out from me in ships to terrify confident Cush. Anguish will come over them on the day of Egypt’s doom.[fn] For indeed it is coming.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:1 -

In the last days

the mountain of the LORD’s house

will be established

at the top of the mountains

and will be raised above the hills.

Peoples will stream to it,

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:5 -

He gives orders to his officers;

they stumble as they advance.

They race to its wall;

the protective shield is set in place.

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