Strong's Concordance G118

Original Word: ἀθλέω

Transliteration: athléō

Phonetic Spelling: ath-leh'-o

[ἀθλέω] from ἄθλος (a contest in the public lists); to contend in the competitive games

Usages throughout the bible

2 Timothy 2:5 - And if a man also strive ^G118 for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive ^G118 lawfully.