Original Word: ἀσκέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: askeó
Phonetic Spelling: (as-keh'-o)
Short Definition: I train, practice, exercise
Definition: I train, practice, exercise.STRONGS NT 778: ἀσκέω

ἀσκέω, ἀσκῶ;

1. to form by art, to adorn; in Homer.

2. to exercise (oneself), take pains, labor, strive; followed by an infinitive (as in Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 6; Cyril 5, 5, 12, etc.): Acts 24:16.

exercise.

Probably from the same as skeuos; to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive) -- exercise.

see GREEK skeuos

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