Strong's Number 5389
The Linked Word Project
Transliteration:
philotimeomai {fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ahee}
Word Origin:
middle voice from a compound of
5384
and
5092
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
strive 1, labour 1, study 1
Total: 3
Definition:
to be fond of honour
to be actuated by love of honour
from a love of honour to strive to bring something to pass
to be ambitious
to strive earnestly, make it one's aim