Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleἐπαγωνίζομαι
G1864 · epagōnízomai · ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee · Greek
Strong’s definition
to struggle for
KJV usage
:--earnestly contend for.
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KJV renderings in this mapping
contend 1
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Mapped occurrences
Jude 1:3Mapped KJV word: contend