ΔΙΑΜΕΜΑΧΙΣΤΑΙ, διαμεμαχισται
DIAMEMACHISTAI, diamemachistai
Sounds Like: dee-ah-meh-MAH-khee-stai
Translations: it has been contended, it has been fought, it has been struggled, it has been disputed
From the root: ΔΙΑΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the perfect passive indicative, third person singular form of the verb διαμάχομαι (diamachomai), meaning 'to contend, to fight, to dispute vehemently'. It describes an action that has been completed in the past and has ongoing results, with the subject being the recipient of the action. It implies a strong, often prolonged, struggle or dispute.
Inflection: Perfect, Passive, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1264 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 51:19
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 51:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΑΜΑΧΗΣΕΤΑΙ — he will contend, he will dispute, he will fight
- ΔΙΑΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ — to dispute, to contend, to strive, to quarrel
- ΔΙΑΜΑΧΟΥ — contend, dispute, strive, fight, quarrel
- ΔΙΕΜΑΧΟΝΤΟ — they contended, they fought, they disputed, they struggled
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