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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G118 - Strive

Strong's No.:G118

Greek:ἀθλέω

Transliteration:athleō

Phonetic:ath-leh'-o

Word Origin:From ἄθλος athlos (a contest in the public lists)

Bible Usage:strive.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to contend in the competitive games


Thayers
Definition:

1. to engage in a contest, contend in public games, contend for a prize

2. to endure, suffer


Bible References:
Strive

Translation
Occurrences:
masteries ( 1 )
strive ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.