75 - agónizomai

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀγωνίζομαι
Transliteration: agónizomai
Definition (short): strive
Definition (full): to contend for a prize, struggle

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from agón
Definition: to contend for a prize, struggle
NASB Translation: competes in the games (1), fight (1), fighting (1), fought (1), laboring earnestly (1), strive (2), striving (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From agon; 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.

see GREEK agon

KJV: Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
NASB: "Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
KJV: Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
NASB: Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting so that I would not be handed over to the Jews; but as it is, My kingdom is not of this realm."
KJV: And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
NASB: Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
KJV: Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
NASB: For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.
KJV: Epaphras, 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.
NASB: Epaphras, who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.
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