ἘΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΗΣΕΝ, ἐθηριομαχησεν
ETHĒRIOMACHĒSEN, ethēriomachēsen
Sounds Like: eh-thay-ree-oh-ma-KHEE-sen
Translations: he fought with wild beasts, he contended with wild beasts
From the root: ΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the act of fighting or contending with wild beasts. It implies a struggle against powerful and dangerous forces, often in a metaphorical sense, referring to severe opposition or persecution. It is used to describe a past action completed at a specific point in time.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2341 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 3:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΗΣΑ — I fought with wild beasts, I contended with wild beasts
- ΕΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΗΣΑ — I fought with wild beasts, I contended with wild beasts
- ΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΕΩ — I fight with wild beasts, I contend with wild beasts, I fight like a wild beast
- ΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΗΣΑΙ — to fight with wild beasts, to contend with wild beasts
- ΘΗΡΙΟΜΑΧΩ — I fight with wild beasts, I contend with wild beasts
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