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ἀθλέω

Transliteration: athleo · verb

2x in NTFirst: 2Tim 2:5
MeaningI compete
Part of speechverb
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀθλῇ, ἀθλήσῃ
Example verses2Tim 2:5
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What kind of word is ἀθλέω?

ἀθλέω (athleo) is a verb that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I compete” and first appears in 2Tim 2:5.

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