G2371: θυμομαχέω
thymomachéō · “to quarrel”
Definition
to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated
KJV translates it as: be highly displeased
Word origin: from a presumed compound of G2372 (θυμός) and G3164 (μάχομαι);
Extended definition
θυμομαέω, -ῶ
(θυμός, μάχομαι),
to fight desperately, have a hot quarrel: with dative of person(s), Act.12:20.†
(AS)
(θυμός, μάχομαι),
to fight desperately, have a hot quarrel: with dative of person(s), Act.12:20.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2371 is translated
- furiously angry ×1
Bible verses with G2371 (thymomachéō)
Thymomachéō appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s country.