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The meaning of λογομαχέω

Understanding logomachéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

strive about words. - to be disputatious (on trifles)

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λογομαχέω

Phoneticlog-om-akh-eh'-o
Transliterationlogomachéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

strive about words. - to be disputatious (on trifles)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Timothy 2:14

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

Word: λογομαχέω (logomachéō)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Timothy
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