Lexicon / G0073
ἀγών
agōn
  • fight
  • a gathering
  • a place of assembly
  • a contest, struggle, trial
  • solicitude, anxiety

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: fight

ἀγών, -ῶνος, ὁ

(ἄγω), [in LXX: Isa.7:13 (לאה), Est.4:17, Wis.4:2 10:12, II Mac.6, 4Mac .5 * ;]

__1. a gathering, esp. for games.

__2. a place of assembly.

__3. a contest, struggle, trial; metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word),

__(a) of the Christian life as a contest and struggle: Php.1:30, 1Th.2:2, 1Ti.6:12, 2Ti.4:7 Heb.12:1;

__(b) solicitude, anxiety: Col.2:1.

† (AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: a gathering; a place of assembly; a contest, struggle, trial; solicitude, anxiety

a gathering; a place of assembly; a contest, struggle, trial; solicitude, anxiety