θηριομαχέωthēriomachéō

to fight with wild beasts (Diod., and elsewhere): 1 Corinthians 15:32.

Greek (New Testament) · G2341

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:32 And what value was there in fighting wild beasts—those people of Ephesus—if there will be no resurrection from the dead? And if there is no resurrection, “Let’s feast and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.