- Transliteration: Pale

- Phonetic: pal'-ay

- Definition:

1. wrestling (a contest between two in which each endeavours to throw the other, and which is decided when the victor is able to hold his opponent down with his hand upon his neck)

a. the term is transferred to the Christian's struggle with the power of evil

- Origin: from pallo (to vibrate, another form for G906" class="dictionary-topic-link">G906)

- TDNT entry: 17:01,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From πάλλω pallō (to vibrate; another form for G906" class="dictionary-topic-link">G906); wrestling: - + wrestle.