74. agónia
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agónia: a contest, great fear
Original Word: ἀγωνία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: agónia
Phonetic Spelling: (ag-o-nee'-ah)
Short Definition: contest, agony
Definition: (properly the feeling of the athlete before a contest), great fear, terror, of death; anxiety, agony.

HELPS word-Studies

Cognate: 74 agōnía (a feminine noun; see also 73 /agṓn, the masculine noun) – the brand of struggle that emphasizes felt pressure, i.e. experienced in an intensely personal way (used only in Lk 22:44).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from agón
Definition
a contest, great fear
NASB Translation
agony (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 74: ἀγωνία

ἀγωνία, (ας, ;

1. equivalent to ἀγών, which see.

2. It is often used, from Demosthenes (on the Crown, p. 236, 19 ἦν Φίλιππος ἐν φόβῳ καί πολλή ἀγωνία) down, of severe mental struggles and emotions, agony, anguish: Luke 22:44 (L brackets WH reject the passage); (2 Macc. 3:14, 16 2Macc. 15:19; Josephus, Antiquities 11, 8, 4 ἀρχιερεύς ἦν ἐν ἀγωνία καί δηι. (Cf. Field, Otium Norv. iii. on Luke, the passage cited.)



Strong's
agony.

From agon; a struggle (properly, the state), i.e. (figuratively) anguish -- agony.

see GREEK agon

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