σπένδω
spendōVerbG4689
to pour a libation
From: apparently a primary verb;
Short Definition
to pour out as a libation, i.e. (figuratively) to devote (one's life or blood, as a sacrifice) ("spend")
Full Lexicon Entry
to pour out as a drink-offering, make a libation; pass., figuratively, σπένδομαι, I am poured out or offered as a libation (in the shedding of my life-blood): (see Lft., in l), (for exx. from π., see Milligan, Selections, 114 f.; MM, xxiii).
LXX Usage: chiefly for נָסַךְ hi.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Timothy
1
Philippians
1
Key Passages
- 2 Timothy 4:6
- Philippians 2:17
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