Strong's G4981 · Greek

σχολή

schole · skhol-ay'

probably feminine of a presumed derivative of the alternate of 2192; properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

σχολή (G4981)

1 σχολή , -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX: Ge 33:14 ( κατὰ σ. , לְאִטִּי ), Pr 28:19 , Si 38:24 * ;] leisure . Later (from Plato on), that for which leisure is employed, a disputation, lecture ; the place where lectures are delivered, a school : Ac 19:9 (for the later sense of employment , v. MM, xxiv).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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