Strong G2371θυμομαχέω
to quarrel
- Transliteration
- thumomacheō
- Pronunciation
- thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
θυμομαέω, -ῶ
(θυμός, μάχομαι),
to fight desperately, have a hot quarrel: with dative of person(s), Act.12:20.†
(AS)
(θυμός, μάχομαι),
to fight desperately, have a hot quarrel: with dative of person(s), Act.12:20.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2371 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- displease1
First verses
- Acts 12:20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θῡμο-μᾰχέω,
to be angry, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.40.4; ἐπί τινι [prev. author] 27.8.4; πρός τινας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 22)]; τισι [NT (NT.Act.12.20.)]
II fight desperately, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.33)]; contend obstinately, τινι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 5.11.)]
to be angry, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.40.4; ἐπί τινι [prev. author] 27.8.4; πρός τινας 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 22)]; τισι [NT (NT.Act.12.20.)]
II fight desperately, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 17.33)]; contend obstinately, τινι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 5.11.)]