ἀθλέω

athleōto competeHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb2 occurrences1 book1 verse

Definition

ἀθλέω, -ῶ (in cl. also ἀθλεύω, ἆθλος, a contest, in war or in sport),

to contend in games, wrestle, combat: 2 Timothy 2:5.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. 2 Timothy 2:5ἀθλῇ · competitor; ἀθλήσῃ · he competes
    Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.