Strong’s G4705
σπουδαῖος
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
spoudaios
Pronunciation
spoo-dah'-yos
Definition
Diligent, earnest, zealous, eager
Meaning
diligent, earnest, zealous, eager.
Usage
The Greek adjective "spoudaios" conveys a sense of earnestness, diligence, or zeal. It describes a person who is serious and committed in their efforts or pursuits. In the New Testament, it often refers to the attitude and approach of believers in their faith and service to God.
Bible references
2 Corinthians 8:17;2 Corinthians 8:22;2 Corinthians 8:22