ἈΘΛΗΜΑΤΑ, ἀθληματα
ATHLĒMATA, athlēmata
Sounds Like: ath-LEE-mah-tah
Translations: contests, struggles, prizes, achievements
From the root: ΑΘΛΗΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to contests, struggles, or the prizes won in such contests. It can be used literally for athletic competitions or metaphorically for spiritual struggles, efforts, or achievements. It is a plural noun.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0002 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:78
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΘΛΗΜΑ.
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- ἈΘΛΗΜΑΤΩΝ — of contests, of struggles, of achievements, of feats, of prizes
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