G3164 μάχομαι - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
μάχομαι
to fight
Dodson:
μάχομαι
I engage in battle, fight, strive
I engage in battle, fight; hence: I strive, contend, dispute.
Strong's:
μάχομαι
to war, i.e. (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute
Derivation: middle voice of an apparently primary verb;

KJV Usage: fight, strive.

TBESG:
μάχομαι
to quarrel
G:V
μάχομαι
[in LXX chiefly for רִיב, also for נָצָה ni., etc. ;]
__1. to fight: Act.7:26.
__2. to quarrel, dispute:
Refs 2Ti.2:24, Jas.4:2
; πρὸς ἀλλήλους, Jhn.6:52 (cf. δια-μάχομαι).†
(AS)
Thayer:
1) to fight
1a) of armed combatants, or those who engage in a hand to hand struggle
1b) of those who engage in a war of words, to quarrel, wrangle, dispute
1c) of those who contend at law for property and privileges

μάχομαι
machomai
makh'-om-ahee
Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to war, that is, (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute

KJV Usage: fight, strive.


View how G3164 μάχομαι is used in the Bible

4 occurrences of G3164 μάχομαι

John 6:52 began to dispute
Acts 7:26 as they were fighting,
2 Timothy 2:24 quarrel;
James 4:2 ye fight

Distinct usage

1 began to dispute
1 as they were fighting,
1 ye fight
1 quarrel;

Corresponding Hebrew Words

machomai H2717 charev ni.
machomai H2734 charah ni.
machomai H3898 lacham ni.
machomai H5221 nakhah hi.
machomai H5327 natsah ni.
machomai H7378 riv

Related words

G3164 μάχομαι

G1264 διαμάχομαι
διαμάχομαι
diamachomai
dee-am-akh'-om-ahee
From G1223 and G3164; to fight fiercely (in altercation)

KJV Usage: strive.


G2314 θεόμαχος
θεόμαχος
theomachos
theh-om'-akh-os
From G2316 and G3164; an opponent of deity

KJV Usage: to fight against God.


G2341 θηριομαχέω
θηριομαχέω
thēriomacheō
thay-ree-om-akh-eh'-o
From a compound of G2342 and G3164; to be a beast fighter (in the gladiatorial show), that is, (figuratively) to encounter (furious men)

KJV Usage: fight with wild beasts.


G2371 θυμομαχέω
θυμομαχέω
thumomacheō
thoo-mom-akh-eh'-o
From a presumed compound of G2372 and G3164; to be in a furious fight, that is, (figuratively) to be exasperated

KJV Usage: be highly displeased.


G3054 λογομαχέω
λογομαχέω
logomacheō
log-om-akh-eh'-o
From a compound of G3056 and G3164; to be disputatious (on trifles)

KJV Usage: strive about words.


G3163 μάχη
μάχη
machē
makh'-ay
From G3164; a battle, that is, (figuratively) controversy

KJV Usage: fighting, strive, striving.