Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3163
μάχη
machē · “quarrel”
Used 4 times across 4 books
Definition
μάχη, -ης, ἡ
(μάχομαι), [in LXX chiefly for רִיב ;]
1. a fight.
2. a strife, contention, quarrel: 2Co.7:5, 2Ti.2:23, Jas.4:1; pl., Tit.3:9.†
(μάχομαι), [in LXX chiefly for רִיב ;]
1. a fight.
2. a strife, contention, quarrel: 2Co.7:5, 2Ti.2:23, Jas.4:1; pl., Tit.3:9.†
Where it appears
2 Corinthians1
2 Timothy1
Titus1
James1
In the text
2 Corinthians 7:5For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.2 Timothy 2:23But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.Titus 3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.James 4:1From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
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