ἈΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΕΝΟΝ, ἀπομαχομενον
APOMACHOMENON, apomachomenon
Sounds Like: ah-po-MAH-kho-meh-non
Translations: fighting back, defending oneself, resisting, contending
From the root: ΑΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ἀπομάχομαι', meaning 'to fight back' or 'to defend oneself'. It describes an action of resistance or contention. It can be used to describe someone who is actively engaged in a struggle or defending their position.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Neuter
Strong’s number: G0000 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 6:108
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ἈΠΕΜΑΧΟΝΤΟ — they were fighting back, they were resisting, they were defending themselves
- ἈΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΕΝΑΙ — fighting off, contending against, defending themselves
- ἈΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΕΝΗΣ — (of) fighting off, (of) defending oneself, (of) resisting, (of) struggling against
- ΑΠΟΜΑΧΟΜΑΙ — to fight off, to fight against, to resist
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