ἈΘΛΑ, ἀθλα
ATHLA, athla
Sounds Like: ATH-lah
Translations: labors, contests, prizes, struggles
From the root: ἈΘΛΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to struggles, contests, or the prizes won in such contests. It can describe the arduous efforts themselves or the rewards achieved through them. It is often used in the context of athletic competitions or moral struggles.
Inflection: Nominative Plural Neuter, Accusative Plural Neuter, or Vocative Plural Neuter
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:15
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 9:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΘΛΟΝ.
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.
- ἈΘΛΟΝ — prize, reward, contest, struggle, a prize, a reward
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