◄ G3163 ►
μάχη
Transliteration
mache;
Pronunciation
makh'-ay
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from 3164
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 4:527
KJV Translation Count — 4x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: fighting (2), strife (1), striving (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. a fight or combat
a. of those in arms, a battle
b. of persons at variance, disputants etc., strife, contention
c. a quarrel
For Synonyms see entry 5938
Strong's Definitions
makh'-ay; from (3164) (μάχομαι); a battle, i.e. (figurative) controversy: — fighting, strive, striving.
Concordance Results Using KJV
For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were G3163s, within were fears.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender G3163s.
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and G3163s about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
From whence come wars and G3163s among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?