Forms of the word
Greek transliteration
thumomacheō
Simplified transliteration
thumomacheo
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, -
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2a)
Gloss
to quarrel, be fighting mad
Definition
to wage war fiercely; to be warmly hostile to, be enraged against, Acts 12:20*
Greek-English Concordance for θυμομαχέω
| Acts 12:20 |
Now Herod was very angry (thumomachōn | θυμομαχῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) with the Tyrinians and the Sidonians, and with one accord they came to him and when they had persuaded Blastus, who was in charge of the bed-chamber of the king, they asked for peace because their country’s food-supply was provided by the king’s country. |