Greek root word (lemma) ‘ἐπαγωνίζομαι’ (epagōnizomai)

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This root form (lemma) ‘ἐπαγωνίζομαι’ is used in only one form in the Greek originals: ἐπαγωνίζεσθαι (1, V-NPM····).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘to_be contending’(1).

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘epagōnizomai’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Yud (Jud) 1:3 ἐπαγωνίζεσθαι (epagōnizesthai) NPM···· ‘to write to you_all exhorting you to_be contending for the once having_been given_over’ SR GNT Yud 1:3 word 22

OET-LV: 3 Beloved, making all earnestness to _be _writing to _you _all concerning the common salvation of _us, I _had necessity to _write to _you _all, exhorting you to_be_contending for _the faith having _been _given _over once to _the holy ones. (JDE 1:3)

OET-RV: 3 Friends, I was so enthusiastic to write to you concerning our salvation that we have in common, but I needed to write to you all, encouraging you to stand strong for the teaching that was entrusted to the believers at a certain point in time. (JDE 1:3)

Key: V=verb