Lexicon maché: a fight Original Word: μάχη, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: maché Phonetic Spelling: (makh'-ay) Short Definition: strife, contention, quarrel Definition: (earlier: a battle, conflict, hence) in the sphere of words, etc: strife, contention, quarrel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom machomaiDefinitiona fight NASB Translationconflicts (2), disputes (1), quarrels (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3163: μάχημάχη, μάχης, ἡ ( μάχομαι; from Homer down), the Sept. several times for רִיב, מָדון, etc.; a flight, combat; 1. of those in arms, a battle. 2. of persons at variance disputants, etc., strife, contention; a quarrel: 2 Corinthians 7:5; 2 Timothy 2:23; James 4:1; μάχαι νομικαι, contentions about the law, Titus 3:9.
Strong's fighting, strive, striving. From machomai; a battle, i.e. (figuratively) controversy -- fighting, strive, striving. see GREEK machomai |
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