Strong G2313θεομαχέω
to fight God
- Transliteration
- theomacheō
- Pronunciation
- theh-o-makh-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G2314; to resist deity: - fight against God.
Detailed definition
θεομαχέω, -ῶ
(θεομάχος), [in LXX: 2Ma.7:19 *;]
to fight against God: Act.23:9 (Rec.).†
(AS)
(θεομάχος), [in LXX: 2Ma.7:19 *;]
to fight against God: Act.23:9 (Rec.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2313 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fight1
- let1
First verses
- Acts 23:9And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θεομᾰχ-έω,
fight against God or the gods, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 45, +others, “IA” 1408; μὴ θεομάχει 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 187, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 14, LXX.2Mac.7.19, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.168c, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.24.24.)]
fight against God or the gods, [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 45, +others, “IA” 1408; μὴ θεομάχει 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 187, compare 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 14, LXX.2Mac.7.19, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.168c, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 3.24.24.)]