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Redirected from αγωνοϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΑΓΩΝΟΣ, αγωνος

AGŌNOS, agōnos

Sounds Like: ah-GOH-nos

Translations: of a contest, of a struggle, of a fight, of a race, of an assembly, of a gathering

From the root: ΑΓΩΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'agon' (ἀγών). It refers to a gathering, assembly, or a place of assembly, particularly for games or contests. It can also denote the contest or struggle itself, such as a race or a fight, often implying a strenuous effort or conflict.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0073 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΓΩΝ.

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.

  • ἈΓΩΝΟΙΝ — of contests, of struggles, of assemblies, of games, to contests, to struggles, to assemblies, to games
  • ἈΓΩΝΤΟ — they were struggling, they were contending, they were fighting, they were striving
  • ἈΓΩΣΙ — to contests, for contests, in contests, to struggles, for struggles, in struggles, to fights, for fights, in fights, to races, for races, in races
  • ἈΓΩΣΙΝ — to a contest, to a struggle, to a fight, to a race, to an assembly, to a gathering, to a trial, to a conflict
  • ΑΓΩΝ — contest, struggle, fight, race, assembly, a contest, an assembly
  • ΑΓΩΝΑ — contest, struggle, fight, race, conflict, assembly, a struggle, a contest
  • ΑΓΩΝΙ — to a contest, for a contest, to a struggle, for a struggle, to a race, for a race, to an assembly, for an assembly, to a gathering, for a gathering
  • ΑΓΩΝΙΣΜΑ — contest, a contest, struggle, a struggle, fight, a fight, race, a race
  • ΑΓΩΝΙΣΤΑΣ — athlete, combatant, contender, competitor
  • ΥΠΕΡΑΓΩΝ — striving earnestly, contending earnestly, struggling intensely, fighting vigorously

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