Bill Mounce

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λογομαχία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λογομαχία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
logomachia
Simplified transliteration: 
logomachia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3055
GK Number: 
3363
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
quarrel about words
Definition: 
contention, or strife about words; by impl. a dispute about trivial things, unprofitable controversy, 1 Tim. 6:4*

Greek-English Concordance for λογομαχία

1 Timothy 6:4 he is puffed up with conceit, understanding nothing, but has a sickly craving for speculations and fights about words (logomachias | λογομαχίας | acc pl fem) out of which come envy, strife, slanders, evil suspicions,