φιλοτιμέομαι
Definition and meaning
philotimeomai (fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something) [middle voice from a compound of G5384 and G5092] KJV: labour, strive, study Root(s): G5384, G5092
Tagged KJV passages
3 matching verses - 3.0 tagged occurrences
Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.
Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:
Matched English: strived2 Corinthians 5:9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Matched English: labour1 Thessalonians 4:11And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Matched English: study