ἀγών (agṓn) — Conflict

Greek word study: ἀγών (agṓn), Strong's G73. properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety

GreekStrong's G73
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀγών (agṓn)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety

Word study
Derivation: from G71 (ἄγω);

KJV translation words: conflict, contention, fight, race

Where this word appears

Strong's G73 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Philippians 1:30 and last appears in Hebrews 12:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

conflict ×2fight ×2a struggle ×1race ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀγῶνα ×5ἀγῶνι ×1

Books where it appears most

Philippians ×1Colossians ×11 Thessalonians ×11 Timothy ×12 Timothy ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G71 ἄγω (ágō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G74 ἀγωνία (agōnía), G75 ἀγωνίζομαι (agōnízomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does agṓn (G73) mean?

Properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety.

How is G73 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G73 as: conflict, contention, fight, race.

How often does ἀγών (agṓn) appear?

Strong's G73 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Philippians 1:30 and last appears in Hebrews 12:1.