ΑΘΛΩΝ, αθλων
ATHLŌN, athlōn
Sounds Like: ATH-lohn
Translations: of contests, of struggles, of prizes, of rewards
From the root: ΑΘΛΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the prize or reward for a contest or struggle, or the contest or struggle itself. It is often used in the context of athletic competitions or spiritual struggles, where there is an effort made to achieve a goal or win a reward. It can also refer to the suffering or labor involved in such a struggle.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0001 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 4:2
From the same root
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