Lexicon :: Strong's G4689 - spendō
σπένδω
Transliteration
spendō
(Key)
Pronunciation
spen'-do
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary verb
Dictionary Aids
Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry
TDNT Reference: 7:528,*
KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4689 in the following manner: be ready to be offered (1x), be offered (1x).
to pour out as a drink offering, make a libation
in the NT to be offered as a libation
fig. used of one whose blood is poured out in a violent death for the cause of God
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σπένδω spéndō, spen'-do; apparently a primary verb; to pour out as a libation, i.e.
(figuratively) to devote (one's life or blood, as a sacrifice)
("spend"):—(be ready to) be offered.
STRONGS G4689:
σπένδω: present passive σπένδομαι; (cf. German spenden (perhaps of the 'tossing away' of a liquid, , § 296; but cf. , p. 1245f)); from down; the Sept. for נָסַך; to pour out as a drink-offering, make a libation; in the N. T. σπένδεσθαι, to be offered as a libation, is figuratively used of one whose blood is poured out in a violent death for the cause of God:
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