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.