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<p> '''''am''''' -'''''bish´us''''' ( <span> φιλοτιμέομαι </span> , <i> '''''philotiméomaı̄''''' </i> , "to be strongly desirous," "strive earnestly," "make it one's aim"): [[Given]] as a marginal reading in <span> [[Romans]] 15:20 </span> ("being ambitious to bring good tidings"), <span> 2 Corinthians 5:9 </span> ("We are ambitious, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him"), and <span> 1 Thessalonians 4:11 </span> ("that ye be ambitious to be quiet"). </p> | |||
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [1]
am -bish´us ( φιλοτιμέομαι , philotiméomaı̄ , "to be strongly desirous," "strive earnestly," "make it one's aim"): Given as a marginal reading in Romans 15:20 ("being ambitious to bring good tidings"), 2 Corinthians 5:9 ("We are ambitious, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him"), and 1 Thessalonians 4:11 ("that ye be ambitious to be quiet").
