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 that ye knew what great conflict I have 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 even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.1 Timothy 6:12 · ἀγῶναFight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.2 Timothy 4:7 · ἀγῶναI have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:Hebrews 12:1 · ἀγῶναWherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us 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,