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 at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will 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 for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they [do it] to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.Colossians 1:29 · ἀγωνιζόμενοςWhereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.Colossians 4:12 · ἀγωνιζόμενοςEpaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.1 Timothy 6:12 · ἀγωνίζουFight 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 · ἠγώνισμαι,I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith: