Luke 13:24Mapped KJV word: Strive
Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleἀγωνίζομαι
G75 · agōnízomai · ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee · Greek
Strong’s definition
to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)
KJV usage
:--fight, labor fervently, strive.
7mapped occurrences
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7KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
Strive 1fight 1mastery 1striving 1fervently 1Fight 1fought 1
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Mapped occurrences
John 18:36Mapped KJV word: fight
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.
1 Corinthians 9:25Mapped KJV word: mastery
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.
Colossians 1:29Mapped KJV word: striving
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
Colossians 4:12Mapped KJV word: fervently
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.
1 Timothy 6:12Mapped KJV word: Fight
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
2 Timothy 4:7Mapped KJV word: fought
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: