ἀγών, -ῶνος, ὁ (ἄγω), [in LXX: Isa.7:13 (לאה), Est.4:17, Wis.4:2 10:12, II Mac.6, 4Mac .5 * ;] 1. a gathering, esp. for games. 2. a place of assembly. 3. a contest, struggle, trial; metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word), (a) of the Christian life as a contest and struggle: Php.1:30, 1Th.2:2, 1Ti.6:12, 2Ti.4:7 Heb.12:1; (b) solicitude, anxiety: Col.2:1. † (AS)
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G73 — ἀγών
agōn · fight · Greek
6 tagged verse occurrences
Philippians 1:30 · ἀγῶναhaving the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.Colossians 2:1 · ἀγῶναFor I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;1 Thessalonians 2:2 · ἀγῶνι.but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we waxed bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God in much conflict.1 Timothy 6:12 · ἀγῶναFight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.2 Timothy 4:7 · ἀγῶναI have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:Hebrews 12:1 · ἀγῶναTherefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,