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GreekG1408Noun (Masculine)

δρόμος

dromos

3Occurrences
G1408Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a race, i.e. (figuratively) career

from the alternate of G5143 (τρέχω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a course: figuratively, of life or ministry.
LXX: chiefly for מְרוּצָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

δρόμος appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
2 Timothy
1

Key Passages

2 Timothy 4:7BSB

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

Acts 13:25BSB

As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’

Acts 20:24BSB

But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.