Lexical Summary pykteuō: to box Original Word: πυκτεύωTransliteration: pykteuō Phonetic Spelling: (pook-teh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to box Meaning: to box Strong's Concordance fight. From a derivative of the same as pugme; to box (with the fist), i.e. Contend (as a boxer) at the games (figuratively) -- fight. see GREEK pugme Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4438: πυκτεύωπυκτεύω; (πύκτης a pugilist (see πυγμή, at the beginning)); to be a boxer, to box (A. V. fight): 1 Corinthians 9:26. (Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, Plutarch, others.) |
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