πυκτέω
pyktéō
“to box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to box (with the fist), i.e. contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to box, fight as a boxer, 1 Cor. 9:26*
Translated in KJV as
fight
Etymology
from a derivative of the same as G4435 (πυγμή);
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