Strong’s G118 · Greek
ἀθλέω
athléō · ath-leh'-o
Origin from ἄθλος (a contest in the public lists);
Meaning to contend in the competitive games
In the King James Version strive.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 2 Timothy 2:5And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.