"to fight with wild beasts; met. to be exposed to furious hostility, 1 Cor. 15:32*"
Definition and meaning
to fight with wild beasts; met. to be exposed to furious hostility, 1 Cor. 15:32*
In the original Greek the word is written: θηριομαχέω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of theriomacheo (G2341) across the King James Bible.
If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
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Common questions
Strong's G2341 (theriomacheo) is a Greek word that means: to fight with wild beasts; met. to be exposed to furious hostility, 1 Cor. 15:32* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word theriomacheo (G2341) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G2341 is theriomacheo, a Greek word defined as: to fight with wild beasts; met. to be exposed to furious hostility, 1 Cor. 15:32*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
theriomacheo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.