# G4710 σπουδή

σπουδή (spoudḗ), Strong’s G4710: "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness KJV: business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste. Occurs 43 times.

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*spoudḗ* — "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness

KJV: business, (earnest) care(-fulness), diligence, forwardness, haste

Derived from [σπεύδω speúdō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4692) (to "speed")

Occurs 43 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Mark 6:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/6?v=25) — She came in immediately with haste to the king and requested, “I want you to give me right now the head of Yochanan the…
- [Luke 1:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=39) — Miriam arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,
- [Romans 12:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/12?v=8) — or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who…
- [Romans 12:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/12?v=11) — not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,
- [2 Corinthians 7:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/7?v=11) — For behold, this same thing, that you were grieved in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what…
- [2 Corinthians 7:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/7?v=12) — So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong…
- [2 Corinthians 8:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/8?v=7) — But as you abound in everything—in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us—see that you…
- [2 Corinthians 8:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/8?v=8) — I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
- [2 Corinthians 8:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/8?v=16) — But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
- [Hebrews 6:11](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/6?v=11) — We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,