Greek Strong's Lexicon

G2341

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: θηριομαχέω

Transliteration: thay-ree-om-akh-eh'-o

Definition: from a compound of θηρίον and μάχομαι; to be a beast-fighter (in the gladiatorial show), i.e. (figuratively) to encounter (furious men)

KJV Definition: fight with wild beasts

Verse usage

  • 1 Korintionan 15:32 NASB
    If from human motives I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, LET US EAT AND DRINK, FOR TOMORROW WE DIE.