Greek - English Dictionary
G3164 - Strive
| Strong's No.: | G3164 |
| Greek: | μάχομαι |
| Transliteration: | machomai |
| Phonetic: | makh'-om-ahee |
| Word Origin: | Middle voice of an apparently primary verb |
| Bible Usage: | fight strive. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to war that is (figuratively) to quarrel dispute |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. to fight a. of armed combatants, or those who engage in a hand to hand struggle b. of those who engage in a war of words, to quarrel, wrangle, dispute c. of those who contend at law for property and privileges |
| Bible References:
Strive |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
fight ( 1 )
strive ( 1 )
strove ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.