Strong's Greek · G1864

ἐπαγωνίζομαι

epagōnízomai

earnestly contend for

Definition

to struggle for

Derivation

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G75 (ἀγωνίζομαι);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Jude 1:3

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.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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