{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G75",
  "lemma": "ἀγωνίζομαι",
  "transliteration": "agōnízomai",
  "definition": "to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)",
  "kjv": "fight, labor fervently, strive",
  "occurrences": 15,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G73",
      "lemma": "ἀγών",
      "transliteration": "agṓn",
      "meaning": "a place of assembly",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Luke 13:24",
      "text": "“Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in and will not be able.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/13?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 18:36",
      "text": "Yeshua answered, “My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/18?v=36"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 9:25",
      "text": "Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/9?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Colossians 1:29",
      "text": "for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/1?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Colossians 4:12",
      "text": "Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Messiah, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/4?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Timothy 6:12",
      "text": "Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/6?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Timothy 4:7",
      "text": "I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/4?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 4:28",
      "text": "Strive for the truth to death, and the Lord God will fight for you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/4?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 7:21",
      "text": "Alcimus struggled to maintain his high priesthood.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/7?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Maccabees 8:16",
      "text": "So Maccabaeus gathered his men together, six thousand in number, and exhorted them not to be frightened by the enemy…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/8?v=16"
    }
  ],
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  "credits": "https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html"
}