Strong’s G0292

ἀμύνομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

amunomai

Pronunciation

ah-MOO-noh-my

Definition

To defend oneself, to protect, to ward off

Meaning

I ward off, defend myself against, resist, defend, assist.

Usage

The verb "amunomai" is used in the context of self-defense or protection against an attack. It implies an active stance in warding off harm or danger. In the New Testament, it is often associated with the idea of spiritual defense, standing firm in faith, and resisting evil.

Bible references

Acts 7:24