Strong’s G4981

σχολή

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

scholé

Pronunciation

skho-LAY

Definition

Leisure, rest, school

Meaning

leisure, a school, place where there is leisure.

Usage

In ancient Greek, "scholé" primarily referred to leisure or free time, which was often used for intellectual pursuits and learning. Over time, it came to denote a place of learning or a school, reflecting the cultural value placed on education and philosophical inquiry during periods of rest.

Bible references

Acts 19:9