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Strong's Number G118

ἀθλέω
athleo · ath-leh'-o
Transliteration:
athleo{ath-leh'-o}
Word Origin:
from athlos (a contest in the public lists)
TDNT:
1:167,25
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to contend in the competitive games
Usage in the KJV:
strive 2

Total: 2
Occurs 2 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. to engage in a contest, contend in public games, contend for a prize
  2. to endure, suffer
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament