Palē πάλη
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| πάλη | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | palē |
| Strong's number | G3823 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | struggle |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Palē (Greek πάλη, Strong's G3823) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “struggle”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
πάλη, -ης, ἡ
(πάλλω, to sway)
wrestling, hence, generally, fight, contest: figuratively, of the spiritual combat of Christians, Eph.6:12.†
(AS)
(πάλλω, to sway)
wrestling, hence, generally, fight, contest: figuratively, of the spiritual combat of Christians, Eph.6:12.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wrestle (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | struggle (1) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Palē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 6:12For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).