σχολάζω (scholázō) — Empty

Greek word study: σχολάζω (scholázō), Strong's G4980. to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house)

GreekStrong's G4980
Quick definition
Greek word
σχολάζω (scholázō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house)

Word study
Derivation: from G4981 (σχολή);

KJV translation words: empty, give self

Where this word appears

Strong's G4980 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:44 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 7:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

being unoccupied ×2you may be devoted ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σχολάζοντα ×2σχολάσητε ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Luke ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4981 σχολή (scholḗ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does scholázō (G4980) mean?

To take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house).

How is G4980 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4980 as: empty, give self.

How often does σχολάζω (scholázō) appear?

Strong's G4980 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:44 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 7:5.