Strong's #73: agon (pronounced ag-one')
from 71; properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety:--conflict, contention, fight, race.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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agōn
1) an assembly
1a) a place of assembly: especially an assembly met to see games
1b) the place of contest, the arena or stadium
2) the assembly of the Greeks at their national games
2a) hence the contest for a prize at their games
2b) generally, any struggle or contest
2c) a battle
2d) an action at law, trial
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from G71
Citing in TDNT: 1:135, 20
Usage:
This word is used 6 times:
Philippians 1:30: "Having the same conflict which ye saw in me,"
Colossians 2:1: "that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and"
1 Thessalonians 2:2: "of God with much contention."
1 Timothy 6:12: "Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life,"
2 Timothy 4:7: "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"
Hebrews 12:1: "with patience the race that is set before us,"