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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - θηριομαχέω

θηριομαχέω

G2341

Transliteration: thēriomachéō

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

Definition: fight with wild beasts


- Original: θηριομαχέω

- Transliteration: theriomacheo

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

- Definition:

1. to fight with wild beasts

- Origin: from a compound of G2342" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2342 and G3164" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3164

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From a compound of G2342" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2342 and G3164" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3164; to be a beast fighter (in the gladiatorial show) that is (figuratively) to encounter (furious men): - fight with wild beasts.


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