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ἀσκέω G778
G778 is the Greek word ἀσκέω, transliterated askéō. The King James Version most often renders it exercise.
What it means
to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive).
Where it comes from
probably from the same as G4632 (σκεῦος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: exercise.
Verses using ἀσκέω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 24:16 · KJV
And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
Common questions
What does Strong's G778 mean?
G778 is the Greek word ἀσκέω (askéō), meaning to elaborate, i.e. (figuratively) train (by implication, strive).
How is G778 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it exercise (1 time).
How many times does G778 appear in the Bible?
ἀσκέω (askéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G778 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably from the same as G4632 (σκεῦος).
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