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θυμομαχέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
θυμομαχέω
Greek transliteration: 
thumomacheō
Simplified transliteration: 
thumomacheo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2371
GK Number: 
2595
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.