Strong's Number 3164
Transliteration:
machomai
{makh'-om-ahee}
Word Origin:
middle voice of an apparently root word
TDNT:
4:527,573
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
strive 3, fight 1
Total: 4
Definition:
- to fight
- of armed combatants, or those who engage in a hand to hand struggle
- of those who engage in a war of words, to quarrel, wrangle, dispute
- of those who contend at law for property and privileges