Lexicon amachos: abstaining from fighting Original Word: ἄμαχος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: amachos Phonetic Spelling: (am'-akh-os) Short Definition: not quarrelsome, peaceable Definition: peaceable, abstaining from fighting, not contentious. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and machéDefinitionabstaining from fighting NASB Translationpeaceable (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 269: ἄμαχοςἄμαχος, ( μάχη), in Greek writings (from Pindar down) commonly not to be withstood, invincible; more rarely abstaining from fighting ( Xenophon, Cyril 4, 1, 16; Hell. 4, 4, 9); in the N. T. twice metaphorically, not contentious: 1 Timothy 3:3; Titus 3:2.
Strong's uncontentious, peaceable From a (as a negative particle) and mache; peaceable -- not a brawler. see GREEK a see GREEK mache |
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