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Lexicon :: Strong's G4980 - scholazō

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σχολάζω
Transliteration
scholazō (Key)
Pronunciation
skhol-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

σχολάζω scholázō, skhol-ad'-zo; from G4981; to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house):—empty, give self.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4980 in the following manner: empty (1x), give (one's) self to (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4980 in the following manner: empty (1x), give (one's) self to (1x).

  1. to cease from labour, to loiter

  2. to be free from labour, to be at leisure, to be idle

    1. to have leisure for a thing

    2. to give one's self to a thing

  3. of things

    1. of places, to be unoccupied, empty

    2. of a centurion's vacant office

    3. of vacant ecclesiastical offices

    4. of officers without charge

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σχολάζω scholázō, skhol-ad'-zo; from G4981; to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house):—empty, give self.
STRONGS G4980:
σχολάζω; 1 aorist subjunctive σχολάσω, 1 Corinthians 7:5 G L T Tr WH; (σχολή, which see);
1. to cease from labor; to loiter.
2. to be free from labor, to be at leisure, to be idle; τίνι, to have leisure for a thing, i. e. to give oneself to a thing: ἵνα σχολάσητε (Rec. σχολάζητε) τῇ προσευχή, 1 Corinthians 7:5 (for examples from secular authors see Passow, under the word; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, III.)).
3. of things; e. g. of places, to be unoccupied, empty: οἶκος σχολαζων, Matthew 12:44; (Luke 11:25 WH brackets Tr marginal reading brackets) (τόπος, Plutarch, Gai. Grac. 12; of a centurion's vacant office, Eus. h. e. 7, 15; in ecclesiastical writings of vacant ecclesiastical offices (also of officers without charge; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
12:44
Luke
11:25
1 Corinthians
7:5; 7:5

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Strong's Number G4980 matches the Greek σχολάζω (scholazō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:44 - Then G5119 he saith, G3004 I will return G1994 into G1519 my G3450 house G3624 from whence G3606 I came out; G1831 and G2532 when he is come, G2064 he findeth G2147 it empty, G4980 swept, G4563 and G2532 garnished. G2885

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:5 - Defraud ye G650 not G3361 one the other, G240 except G1509 G302 it be G5100 with G1537 consent G4859 for G4314 a time, G2540 that G2443 ye may give yourselves G4980 to fasting G3521 and G2532 prayer; G4335 and G2532 come G4905 together G1909 G846 again, G3825 that G3363 ➔ Satan G4567 tempt G3985 you G5209 not G3363 for G1223 your G5216 incontinency. G192
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