δρόμος drómos
Meaning
a race, i.e. (figuratively) career
In the King James Version: course
Derivation: from the alternate of G5143 (τρέχω);
Where it is used
- Acts 13:25 As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’
- Acts 20:24 But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
- 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.