Greek word study
ἀγωνίζομαι G0075
- Transliteration
- agōnízomai
- KJV glosses
- fight, labor fervently, strive
Lexical summary
to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information