trans. to urge on, impel, quicken; to quicken in idea, to be eager for the arrival of, 2 Pet. 3:12; intrans. to hasten, make haste, Acts 20:16; 22:18; the part.
to pour out a libation, or drink-offering; in NT mid. to make a libation of one's self by expending energy and life in the service of the Gospel, Phil. 2:17; pass.
a sentinel, life-guardsman, a kind of soldiers who formed the body-guard of princes, etc., one of whose duties was to put criminals to death, Mk. 6:27*