Greek Word Study
The meaning of “θυμομαχέω”
Understanding thymomachéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be highly displeased. - to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
θυμομαχέω
Phoneticthoo-mom-akh-eh'-o
Transliterationthymomachéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be highly displeased. - to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 12:20 | “And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.” Word: θυμομαχέω (thymomachéō) |