Strong's Lexicon
G2371
G2371 — θυμομαχέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2371 |
|---|---|
| Word: | θυμομαχέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a presumed compound of G2372 and G3164 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | thumomacheo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to be in a furious fight 2. (figuratively) to be exasperated |
| KJV Renderings: | be highly displeased |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
θυμομαχέω, θυμομάχω; (θυμός and μάχομαι); to carry on war with great animosity (Polybius, Diodorus, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch); to be very angry, be exasperated (A. V. highly displeased): τίνι, with one, Act 12:20. Cf. Kypke, Observations, ii, p. 62f
Englishman's Greek Concordance
θυμομαχέω (be highly displeased)
Acts 12:20
- KJV: And 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
- GK: ην δε Ηρώδης θυμομαχών Τυρίοις και Σιδωνίοις ομοθυμαδόν δε παρήσαν προς αυτόν και πείσαντες Βλάστον τον επί του κοιτώνος του βασιλεώς ητούντο ειρήνην διά το τρέφεσθαι αυτών την χώραν από της βασιλικής