θεόμαχος
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From θεός (theós, “god”) + μάχομαι (mákhomai, “I fight”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /tʰe.o.má.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /tʰe.oˈma.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /θe.oˈma.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /θe.oˈma.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /θe.oˈma.xos/
Adjective
[edit]θεομᾰ́χος • (theomákhos) m or f (neuter θεομᾰ́χον); second declension
- fighting against God
- Acts of the Apostles 5:39 «Εἰ δὲ ἐκ Θεοῦ ἐστιν, οὐ δύνασθε καταλῦσαι αὐτό, μήποτε καὶ θεομάχοι εὑρεθῆτε».
- «Ei dè ek Theoû estin, ou dúnasthe katalûsai autó, mḗpote kaì theomákhoi heurethête».
- “But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.”
Inflection
[edit]Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
Nominative | θεομᾰ́χος theomákhos |
θεομᾰ́χον theomákhon |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χοι theomákhoi |
θεομᾰ́χᾰ theomákha | ||||||||
Genitive | θεομᾰ́χου theomákhou |
θεομᾰ́χου theomákhou |
θεομᾰ́χοιν theomákhoin |
θεομᾰ́χοιν theomákhoin |
θεομᾰ́χων theomákhōn |
θεομᾰ́χων theomákhōn | ||||||||
Dative | θεομᾰ́χῳ theomákhōi |
θεομᾰ́χῳ theomákhōi |
θεομᾰ́χοιν theomákhoin |
θεομᾰ́χοιν theomákhoin |
θεομᾰ́χοις theomákhois |
θεομᾰ́χοις theomákhois | ||||||||
Accusative | θεομᾰ́χον theomákhon |
θεομᾰ́χον theomákhon |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χους theomákhous |
θεομᾰ́χᾰ theomákha | ||||||||
Vocative | θεομᾰ́χε theomákhe |
θεομᾰ́χον theomákhon |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χω theomákhō |
θεομᾰ́χοι theomákhoi |
θεομᾰ́χᾰ theomákha | ||||||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
θεομᾰ́χως theomákhōs |
θεομᾰχώτερος theomakhṓteros |
θεομᾰχώτᾰτος theomakhṓtatos | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
[edit]- θεομᾰχέω (theomakhéō)
Further reading
[edit]- “θεόμαχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- θεόμαχος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2314 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible