Strong's Lexicon
G2313
G2313 — θεομαχέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2313 |
|---|---|
| Word: | θεομαχέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G2314 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | Not listed |
| Transliteration: | theomacheo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | theh-oh-makh-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to resist deity |
| KJV Renderings: | fight against God |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
θεομαχέω, θεομάχω; (θεομάχος); to fight against God: Act 23:9 Rec. (Euripides, Xenophon, Diodorus, others; 2Ma 7:19.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
θεομαχέω (fight against God)
Acts 23:9
- KJV: And there arose a great cry and the scribes 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
- GK: εγένετο δε κραυγή μεγάλη και αναστάντες οι γραμματείς του μέρους των Φαρισαίων διεμάχοντο λέγοντες ουδέν κακόν ευρίσκομεν εν τω ανθρώπω τούτω ει δε και πνεύμα ελάλησεν αυτώ η άγγελος μη θεομαχώμεν