GreekG4981Noun (Feminine)
σχολή
scholē
“lecture hall”
1Occurrences
G4981Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment)
probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of G2192 (ἔχω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.leisure.
2.Later (from Plato on)
(a)that for which leisure is employed, a disputation, lecture
(b)the place where lectures are delivered, a school
LXX: (κατὰ σ., אַט), *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
σχολή appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 19:9BSB
But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
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