be a check to
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ψυχῆς ἀγῶνα τὸν προκείμενον πέρι δώσων → to stand the appointed trial for his life, to stand the appointed struggle for life and death
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
ἐμποδὼν εἶναι, ἐμποδὼν γίγνομαι, γίγνεσθαι
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