Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
struggle
Usage: πάλη, -ης, ἡ (πάλλω, to sway) wrestling, hence, generally, fight, contest: figuratively, of the spiritual combat of Christians, Eph.6:12.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3823
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G3823 Quick Answer
Strong's G3823 πάλη (pale) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pale (pal'-ay) n. 1. wrestling [from pallo "to vibrate" (another form for G906)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include wrestle. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- pale (pal'-ay) n. 1. wrestling [from pallo "to vibrate" (another form for G906)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- wrestle
Meaning and Definition
pale (pal'-ay) n. 1. wrestling [from pallo "to vibrate" (another form for G906)] KJV: + wrestle Root(s): G906
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3823. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3823 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pale, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
wrestle
Ephesians 6:12
How Strong's G3823 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G3823 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G3823 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For 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.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3823.
For 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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3823, grouped by book.
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G3823 FAQ
What does pale (πάλη) mean?
Strong's G3823 is a Greek entry for G3823 πάλη (pale). pale (pal'-ay) n. 1. wrestling [from pallo "to vibrate" (another form for G906)]
How many times is pale (πάλη) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3823 across 1 book.
Where can I study pale (πάλη) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3823 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate pale (πάλη)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wrestle. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.