διαμάχομαιdiamáchomai
to fight fiercely (in altercation)
Greek (New Testament) · G1264
Meanings
1. to struggle against.
2. In argument, to contend: Acts 23:9.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 23:9 So there was a great uproar. Some of the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees jumped up and began to argue forcefully. “We see nothing wrong with him,” they shouted. “Perhaps a spirit or an angel spoke to him.”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.