Word: filotimeomai

Pronounce: fil-ot-im-eh'-om-ahee

Strongs Number: G5389

Orig: middle voice from a compound of 5384 and 5092; to be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something):--labour, strive, study. G5384

Use: Verb

Heb Strong:

    1) to be fond of honour
    1a) to be actuated by love of honour
    1b) from a love of honour to strive to bring something to pass
    2) to be ambitious
    2a) to strive earnestly, make it one's aim