Strong's G75 · Greek

ἀγωνίζομαι

agonizomai · ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee

from 73; to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀγωνίζομαι (G75)

8 ἀγωνίζομαι ( ἀγών ), [in LXX: Da TH 6:14 ( שׂוּם בָּל ), Si 4:28 , I, II, IV Mac 5 *;] to contend for a prize : I Co 9:25 , to fight, struggle, strive : Jo 18:36 ; metaph. (MM, VGT , s.v.). Col 1:29 4:12 , I Ti 4:10 6:12 , II Ti 4:7 ; c. inf. (Field, Notes , 66), Lk 13:24 (Cremer, 609).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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