STRONGS G778:
ἀσκέω,
-ῶ;
1. to form by art, to adorn; in Homer.
2. to exercise (oneself),
take pains, labor, strive; followed by an infinitive (as in Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 6; Cyril 5, 5, 12, etc.):
Acts 24:16.
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