θηριομαχέω
thēriomachéō
“to be a beast-fighter (in the gladiatorial show), i.e. (figuratively) to encounter (furious men)”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to be a beast-fighter (in the gladiatorial show), i.e. (figuratively) to encounter (furious men)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to fight with wild beasts; met. to be exposed to furious hostility, 1 Cor. 15:32*
Translated in KJV as
fight with wild beasts
Etymology
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