Greek Word Study
λογομαχέω
logomachéō
G3054
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3054
KJV Translations
strive about words
Derivation / Root
from a compound of G3056 (λόγος) and G3164 (μάχομαι);
Definition of logomachéō
λογομαχέω (logomachéō) — to be disputatious (on trifles)
Word Origin
This word comes from a compound of G3056 (λόγος) and G3164 (μάχομαι); See the root words: G3056 (λόγος), G3164 (μάχομαι).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from λογομαχέω.
λόγος
lógos
G3056
something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ)
μάχομαι
máchomai
G3164
to war, i.e. (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute
λογομαχία
logomachía
G3055
disputation about trifles ("logomachy")
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