Greek Word Study
σχολή
scholḗ
G4981
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4981
KJV Translations
school
Derivation / Root
probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of G2192 (ἔχω);
Definition of scholḗ
σχολή (scholḗ) — properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment)
Word Origin
This word comes probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of G2192 (ἔχω); See the root word: G2192 (ἔχω).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from σχολή.
ἔχω
échō
G2192
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
σχολάζω
scholázō
G4980
to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house)
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