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σχολή G4981
G4981 is the Greek word σχολή, transliterated scholḗ. The King James Version most often renders it school.
What it means
properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment).
Where it comes from
probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of G2192 (ἔχω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: school.
Verses using σχολή
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 19:9 · KJV
But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4981 mean?
G4981 is the Greek word σχολή (scholḗ), meaning properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment).
How is G4981 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it school (1 time).
How many times does G4981 appear in the Bible?
σχολή (scholḗ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4981 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of G2192 (ἔχω).
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