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Koine Greek wordlink #112403

← συναγωνίσασθαι ⌂ → Rom 15 ║ ═

SR GNT Rom 15:30 συναγωνίσασθαι (sunagōnisasthai) ‘love of the spirit to contend_together with me in the’ Strongs=48650 Lemma=sunagōnizomai^*
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=middle
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form συναγωνίσασθαι (V-NAM····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘συναγωνίσασθαι’ (V-NAM····) is always and only glossed as ‘to contend_together’.

Rom 15:30 ‘love of the spirit to contend_together with me in the’ SR GNT Rom 15:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And I _am _exhorting you _all, brothers, by the master of _us, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah, and by the love of _the spirit, to _contend _together with _me in the prayers for me to the god, (ROM_15:30)

OET-RV: 30 So brothers and sisters, I’m urging you by our master Yeshua Messiah and by the love of the spirit, to contend along with me in praying to God for me (ROM 15:30)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘sunagōnizomai’ in the Greek originals.

Key: V=verb