The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἀθλέω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaἀθλέω
Citation formἀθλέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI compete
Strong’sG0118
Transliterationathléō
Definitionto contend in the competitive games
KJV glosses:--strive.
Derivationfrom (a contest in the public lists)
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἀθλῇ
verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3PAS-S--) — 2 Timothy 2:5
ἀθλήσῃ
verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3AAS-S--) — 2 Timothy 2:5

Morphology

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