σχολήscholḗ
properly, loitering (as a withholding of oneself from work) or leisure, i.e. (by implication) a "school" (as vacation from physical employment)
Greek (New Testament) · G4981
Meanings
Same root
- ἔχωéchō · G2192to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
- σχολάζωscholázō · G4980to take a holiday, i.e. be at leisure for (by implication, devote oneself wholly to); figuratively, to be vacant (of a house)
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 19:9 But some became stubborn, rejecting his message and publicly speaking against the Way. So Paul left the synagogue and took the believers with him. Then he held daily discussions at the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.