Diamáchomai — G1264
G1264 · Greek — διαμάχομαι
Pronunciation: dee-am-akh'-om-ahee
Definition
verb
to fight fiercely (in altercation)
- contend fiercely
Usually translated as
strive
Origin
from G1223 and G3164
Occurrences
Diamáchomai occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 23:9 — And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees’ part arose, and strove (διεμάχοντο), saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Strong's Lexicon — D