Strong's Lexicon
G2314
G2314 — θεόμαχος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2314 |
|---|---|
| Word: | θεόμαχος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G2316 and G3164 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | theomachos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | theh-om'-akh-os |
| Meaning: | 1. an opponent of deity |
| KJV Renderings: | to fight against God |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
θεομάχος, θεομαχου, ὁ (Θεός and μάχομαι), fighting against God, resisting God: Act 5:39. (Symm, Job 26:5; Pro 9:18; Pro 21:16; Heracl. Pont. alleg. Homer. 1; Lucian, Jup. tr. 45.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
θεομάχος (to fight against God)
Acts 5:39
- KJV: But if it be of God can not overthrow it lest haply ye be found even to fight against God
- GK: ει δε εκ θεού εστιν ου δύνασθε καταλύσαι αυτό μήποτε και θεομάχοι ευρεθήτε