Strong’s G1264

διαμάχομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

diamachomai

Pronunciation

dee-am-akh'-om-ahee

Definition

To contend earnestly, to strive vehemently, to argue intensely.

Meaning

I strive greatly, contend fiercely.

Usage

The verb διαμάχομαι is used to describe a strong, earnest contention or dispute. It implies a vigorous defense or argument, often in the context of a debate or a struggle to uphold a particular truth or position. This term is used to convey the intensity and seriousness of the engagement, often in matters of significant importance.

Bible references

Acts 23:9