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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.