Strong G3054λογομαχέω

to quarrel

Transliteration
logomacheō
Pronunciation
log-om-akh-eh'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a compound of G3056 and G3164; to be disputatious (on trifles): - strive about words.

Detailed definition

λογομαχέω, -ῶ
(λόγος, μάχομαι),
to strive with words: 2Ti.2:14.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3054 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • strive1
  • word1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 2:14
    Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
λογο-μᾰχέω,
fight about words, [NT (NT.2Tim.2.14.)]