Strong G2341θηριομαχέω
to fight beasts
- Transliteration
- thēriomacheō
- Pronunciation
- thay-ree-om-akh-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
θηριομαχέω, -ῶ
(θηρίον, μάχομαι),
to fight with wild beasts (Diod., al.): 1Co.15:32.†
(AS)
(θηρίον, μάχομαι),
to fight with wild beasts (Diod., al.): 1Co.15:32.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2341 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- beast1
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 15:32If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θηριο-μᾰχέω,
fight with wild beasts, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.43, NT.1Cor.15.32, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 129.33, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 200, 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 2.54.)]
fight with wild beasts, [NT+1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.43, NT.1Cor.15.32, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 129.33, 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 200, 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 2.54.)]