Strong's G75 · Greek
ἀγωνίζομαι
agonizomai · /ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee/
Definition
from 73; to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something):--fight, labor fervently, strive.
KJV: fight, labor fervently, strive
Root / derivation: from 73
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀγωνίζομαι across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Corinthians1 verse
Colossians2 verses
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
Colossians 4:12Epaphras, 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. labouring: or, striving complete: or, filled
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G75 (agonizomai) mean?
from 73; to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something):--fight, labor fervently, strive.
How many times does G75 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G75 (ἀγωνίζομαι) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fight.”
How is agonizomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G75 is rendered as “fight” (2×), “fervently” (1×), “fought” (1×), “mastery” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἀγωνίζομαι come from?
from 73