ἐπαγωνίζομαι

epagōnizomaito contendHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἐπ-αγωνίζομαι depon.;

1. to contend with (Plut.).

2. to contend for (C.I., 2335, 19): with dative of thing(s), Jude 3.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Jude 1:3ἐπαγωνίζεσθαι · to contend earnestly
    Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.