KJV dictionary & concordance

strived

Meaning of “strived”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of strive, meaning to contend, struggle, labour earnestly, or exert oneself toward an object.

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First occurrence: Romans 15:20

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KJV PCE

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Romans 15:20 · retained source text

Yea, so haue I striued to preach the Gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build vpon another mans foundation:

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