Definition
σχολάζω
(σχολή), [in LXX: Exodus 5:8, 17, Psalm 46:10 (רָפָה ni., hi.) * ;]
to be at leisure, hence, to have time or opportunity for, to devote oneself to, be occupied in: 1 Corinthians 7:5; of things, to be unoccupied, empty (Plut., Eur., al.): οἶκος, Matthew 12:44, Luke 11:25 (T [WH], R, om.).
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Matthew 12:44σχολάζοντα · vacantThen it says, ‘I will return to the house I left.’ On its return, it finds the house vacant, swept clean, and put in order.
- 1 Corinthians 7:5σχολάσητε · you may devote yourselvesDo not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.