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Strong’s G4438 · Greek

πυκτέω

pyktéō · pook-teh'-o

Origin from a derivative of the same as πυγμή (G4435);

Meaning to box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)

In the King James Version fight.

In 1 verse of the King James Version

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:26I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

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.

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