μάχομαι

machomai

Greek G3164 Verb 4 occurrences in 4 verses
μάχομαι to quarrel

μάχομαι

[in LXX chiefly for רִיב, also for נָצָה ni., etc. ;]

1. to fight: Act.7:26.

2. to quarrel, dispute: 2Ti.2:24, Jas.4:2; πρὸς ἀλλήλους, Jhn.6:52 (cf. δια-μάχομαι).†

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Concordance 4 verses

  1. John 6:52 Ἐμάχοντο

    At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?”

  2. Acts 7:26 μαχομένοις

    The next day he came upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’

  3. 2 Timothy 2:24 μάχεσθαι

    And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

  4. James 4:2 μάχεσθε

    You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.

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