Dictionary entry

σπένδω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

σπένδω

[in LXX chiefly for נסך hi.;]

to pour out as a drink-offering, make a libation; pass., fig., σπένδομαι, I am poured out or offered as a libation (in the shedding of my life-blood): Phl 2:17 (v. Lft., in l.), II Ti 4:6 (for exx. from π., v. Milligan, Selections, 114 f.; MM, xxiii).†