# G778 ἀσκέω

ἀσκέω (askéō), Strong’s G778: to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive) KJV: exercise. Occurs 2 times.

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*askéō* — to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive)

KJV: exercise

Derived from [σκεῦος skeûos](https://besorah.bible/word/G4632) (a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus)

Occurs 2 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 24:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/24?v=16) — In this I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
- [2 Maccabees 15:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/15?v=4) — When they declared, “There is the Lord, living himself as Sovereign in heaven, who told us observe the seventh day.”