Strong's Greek · G1408

G1408 drómos

δρόμος

drom'-os

racecourse

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drómos appears 3 times in Scripture, in Acts 13:25, Acts 20:24 and 2 Timothy 4:7. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a race, i.e. (figuratively) career

In the King James Version

course

Derivation

from the alternate of G5143 (τρέχω);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

2 Timothy 4:7

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

Acts 13:25

“As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’”

Acts 20:24

“But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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