ἈΓΩΝΙΣΜΑ, ἀγωνισμα
AGŌNISMA, agōnisma
Sounds Like: ah-GO-nis-mah
Translations: contest, a contest, struggle, a struggle, fight, a fight, conflict, a conflict, race, a race, prize, a prize
From the root: ἈΓΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a contest, struggle, or fight, often implying a strenuous effort or a competitive event like a race. It can also refer to the prize won in such a contest. It is used to describe situations requiring significant exertion or a challenging conflict.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0073 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 7:111
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΩΝ — contest, struggle, fight, race, a contest, a struggle, a fight, a race
- ἈΓΩΝΑ — contest, struggle, fight, race, conflict, a contest, a struggle, a fight, a race, a conflict
- ἈΓΩΝΑΣ — contests, struggles, fights, races, conflicts
- ἈΓΩΝΕΣ — contests, struggles, races, conflicts, gatherings, assemblies
- ἈΓΩΝΙ — struggle, contest, fight, conflict, agony, anguish, a struggle, a contest
- ἈΓΩΝΙΣΤΗΣ — athlete, a competitor, competitor, a fighter, fighter
- ἈΓΩΝΟΣ — of a contest, of contest, of a struggle, of struggle, of a fight, of fight, of a race, of race, of a conflict, of conflict
- ἈΓΩΝΩΝ — of contests, of struggles, of races, of assemblies, of games, of conflicts
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