Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀσκέω”
Understanding askéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from the same as σκεῦος exercise. - to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀσκέω
Phoneticas-keh'-o
Transliterationaskéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from the same as σκεῦος exercise. - to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 24:16 | “And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.” Word: ἀσκέω (askéō) |