# σπουδή (spoudē)

Strong’s G4710. 12 New Testament occurrences.

(a) speed, haste, (b) diligence, earnestness, enthusiasm.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/spoude-g4710

## Occurrences

- [Mark 6:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/6/25) — And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
- [Luke 1:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/1/39) — And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;
- [Romans 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/12/8) — Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
- [Romans 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/12/11) — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
- [2 Corinthians 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/7/11) — For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignatio…
- [2 Corinthians 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/7/12) — Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the…
- [2 Corinthians 8:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/8/7) — Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace…
- [2 Corinthians 8:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/8/8) — I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
- [2 Corinthians 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-corinthians/8/16) — But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
- [Hebrews 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/6/11) — And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
- [2 Peter 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-peter/1/5) — And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
- [Jude 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jude/1/3) — Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly…