STEP Greek Lexicon: ἀγωνία

ἀγωνία, -ας, ἡ

(ἀγών), [in LXX: 2Ma.3:14,16 15:19 * ;]

__1. a contest, wrestling (Eur., Xen.).

__2. Of the mind, great fear, agony, anguish (Dem., Arist.): Luk.22:44 (cf . Field, Notes, 77 f. ; Abbott, Essays, 101 f. ; MM, VGT, see word).

† (AS)