ΘΕΟΜΑΧΕΙΝ, θεομαχειν
THEOMACHEIN, theomachein
Sounds Like: theh-oh-ma-KHEIN
Translations: to fight against God, to resist God, to oppose God
From the root: ΘΕΟΜΑΧΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning 'to fight against God' or 'to resist God'. It is formed from the Greek words 'theos' (God) and 'machomai' (to fight). It describes an action of direct opposition or rebellion against divine will or authority. It can be used in sentences to describe someone attempting to thwart God's plans or commands.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 7:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΘΕΟΜΑΧΕΩ.
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- ΘΕΟΜΑΧΕΩ — to fight against God, to oppose God
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