Definition

properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety

Etymology

from G71 (ἄγω);

Word family

• ἄγω ágō

How the KJV renders it

• conflict
• contention
• fight
• race

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.