συναθλέω
synathleō · contend together
Greek word · Strong’s number G4866 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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synathleō (συναθλέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “contend together”.
Like athletes on the same team.
How to say it
sy·na·thle·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To labor alongside another, like athletes on one team.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- striving side by side ×1
- struggled together with ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Philippians 1:27
Only live as citizens in a manner worthy of the good news of the Messiah, so that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of the things concerning you: that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one soul striving side by side for the faith of the good news,
- Philippians 4:3
Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who struggled together with me in the good news, together with Clement also and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.