King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2371
Transliteration: thymomacheō
Phonetic Spelling: (thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to fight desperately
Meaning: to fight desperately
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, Acts 12:20. Cf. Kypke, Observations, ii, p. 62f
Word Summary
thymomacheō: to fight desperately
Original Word: θυμομαχέωTransliteration: thymomacheō
Phonetic Spelling: (thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to fight desperately
Meaning: to fight desperately
Strong's Concordance
be highly displeased. From a presumed compound of thumos and machomai; to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated -- be highly displeased.
see GREEK thumos
see GREEK machomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2371: θυμομαχέωθυμομαχέω, 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, Acts 12:20. Cf. Kypke, Observations, ii, p. 62f