ἈΓΩΝΩΝ, ἀγωνων
AGŌNŌN, agōnōn
Sounds Like: ah-go-NOHN
Translations: of contests, of struggles, of races, of assemblies, of games, of conflicts
From the root: ἈΓΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a gathering, assembly, or a place of contest, such as an athletic arena. It can also denote the contest or struggle itself, a race, or a conflict. In a broader sense, it can refer to any kind of struggle, effort, or trial.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0073 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:127
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 10:28
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
- ἈΓΩΝΙΣΜΑ — contest, a contest, struggle, a struggle, fight, a fight, conflict, a conflict, race, a race, prize, a prize
- 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
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