ἀγωνίζομαι (ἀγών), [in LXX: Da TH 6:14 (שׂוּם בָּל), Sir.4:28, I, II, 4Mac .5 * ;] 1. to contend for a prize: 1Co.9:25, 2. to fight, struggle, strive: Jhn.18:36; metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word). Col.1:29 4:12, 1Ti.4:10 6:12, 2Ti.4:7; with inf. (Field, Notes, 66), Luk.13:24 (Cremer, 609) † (AS)
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G75 — ἀγωνίζομαι
agōnizomai · to struggle · Greek
7 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 13:24 · ἀγωνίζεσθεStrive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.John 18:36 · ἠγωνίζοντοJesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.1 Corinthians 9:25 · ἀγωνιζόμενοςAnd every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.Colossians 1:29 · ἀγωνιζόμενοςwhereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.Colossians 4:12 · ἀγωνιζόμενοςEpaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.1 Timothy 6:12 · ἀγωνίζουFight 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 · ἠγώνισμαι,I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: