πυκτέω (pyktéō) — Fight
Greek word study: πυκτέω (pyktéō), Strong's G4438. to box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)
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to box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)
KJV translation words: fight
Strong's G4438 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 9:26.
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Verses (all 1)
- 1 Corinthians 9:26 — πυκτεύω — I fight
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Named in this entry's derivation: G4435 πυγμή (pygmḗ).
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What does pyktéō (G4438) mean?
To box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively).
How is G4438 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4438 as: fight.
How often does πυκτέω (pyktéō) appear?
Strong's G4438 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 9:26.
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