Lexicon scholazó: To be at leisure, to devote oneself, to be unoccupied. Original Word: σχολάζω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance empty, give self. From schole; to take a holiday, i.e. Be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house) -- empty, give self. see GREEK schole NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom scholé Definition to be at leisure, hence to devote oneself to NASB Translation devote yourselves (1), unoccupied (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4980: σχολάζωσχολάζω; 1 aorist subjunctive σχολάσω, 1 Corinthians 7:5 G L T Tr WH; (σχολή, which see); 1. to cease from labor; to loiter. 2. to be free from labor, to be at leisure, to be idle; τίνι, to have leisure for a thing, i. e. to give oneself to a thing: ἵνα σχολάσητε (Rec. σχολάζητε) τῇ προσευχή, 1 Corinthians 7:5 (for examples from secular authors see Passow, under the word; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, III.)). 3. of things; e. g. of places, to be unoccupied, empty: οἶκος σχολαζων, Matthew 12:44; (Luke 11:25 WH brackets Tr marginal reading brackets) (τόπος, Plutarch, Gai. Grac. 12; of a centurion's vacant office, Eus. h. e. 7, 15; in ecclesiastical writings of vacant ecclesiastical offices (also of officers without charge; cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word)). Englishman's Concordance Matthew 12:44 V-PPA-AMSGRK: ἐλθὸν εὑρίσκει σχολάζοντα καὶ σεσαρωμένον NAS: it finds [it] unoccupied, swept, KJV: he findeth [it] empty, swept, INT: having come it finds [it] unoccupied and swept Luke 11:25 V-PPA-AMS 1 Corinthians 7:5 V-ASA-2P Strong's Greek 4980 |
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