Strong's Lexicon
G3055
G3055 — λογομαχία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3055 |
|---|---|
| Word: | λογομαχία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G3056 and G3164 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | logomachia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | log-om-akh-ee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. disputation about trifles ("logomachy") |
| KJV Renderings: | strife of words |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
λογομαχία, λογομαχίας, ἡ (λογομαχέω), dispute about words, war of words, or about trivial and empty things: plural 1Ti 6:4. (Not found in secular authors.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
λογομαχία (strife of words)
1 Timothy 6:4
- KJV: He is proud knowing nothing but doting about questions and strifes of words where of cometh envy strife railings evil surmisings
- GK: τετύφωται μηδέν επιστάμενος αλλά νοσών περί ζητήσεις και λογομαχίας εξ ων γίνεται φθόνος έρις βλασφημίαι υπόνοιαι πονηραί