Agon

ag-one'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Agon Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 6
  1. an assembly,
    1. a place of assembly: especially an assembly met to see games
    2. the place of contest, the arena or stadium
  2. the assembly of the Greeks at their national games
    1. hence the contest for a prize at their games
    2. generally, any struggle or contest
    3. a battle
    4. an action at law, trial
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
agon
Origin
from (71)
Strong's Number
73
TDNT Entry
1:135,20

NAS Word Usage

conflict
1
fight
2
opposition
1
race
1
struggle
1
Total
6

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Agon". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.