ἈΠΕΜΑΧΕΤΟ, ἀπεμαχετο
APEMACHETO, apemacheto
Sounds Like: ah-peh-MAH-kheh-toh
Translations: fought back, resisted, defended oneself, contended against
From the root: ἈΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the imperfect indicative middle voice, third person singular form of the verb ἀπομάχομαι (apomachomai). It is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo), meaning 'from' or 'away from', and μάχομαι (machomai), meaning 'to fight'. Therefore, it literally means 'to fight away from' or 'to fight back'. It describes an action of resisting or defending oneself, often implying a continuous or repeated struggle in the past.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0666 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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