Strong's G2341
θηριομαχέω(thēriomachéō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to be a beast-fighter (in the gladiatorial show), i.e. (figuratively) to encounter (furious men)
Derivation
from a compound of G2342 (θηρίον) and G3164 (μάχομαι);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, θηριομαχέω is translated as: fight with wild beasts.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.