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Lexicon :: Strong's G4170 - polemeō

Strong's

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πολεμέω

Transliteration

polemeō (Key)

Pronunciation

pol-em-eh'-o

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Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

From πόλεμος (G4171)

Greek Inflections of πολεμέω [?]

mGNT
7x in 6 unique form(s) TR
7x in 7 unique form(s) LXX
153x in 32 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:502,904

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

πολεμέω poleméō, pol-em-eh'-o; from G4171; to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e. to battle (literally or figuratively):—fight, (make) war.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4170 in the following manner: make war (3x), fight (3x), war (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4170 in the following manner: make war (3x), fight (3x), war (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to war, carry on war
to fight

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

πολεμέω poleméō, pol-em-eh'-o; from G4171; to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e. to battle (literally or figuratively):—fight, (make) war.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4170:

πολεμέω, πολέμῳ; future πολεμήσω; 1 aorist ἐπολέμησα; (πόλεμος); (from Sophocles and Herodotus down); the Sept. chiefly for נִלְחַם; to war, carry on war; to fight: Revelation 19:11; μετά τίνος (on which construction see μετά, I. 2 d., p. 403{b}), Revelation 2:16; Revelation 12:7 (where Rec. κατά; (cf. on this verse Buttmann, § 140, 14 and under the word μετά as above)); Revelation 13:4; Revelation 17:14; equivalent to to wrangle, quarrel, James 4:2.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

James: 4:2
Revelation: 2:16; 12:7; 13:4; 17:14; 19:11

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Strong's Number G4170 matches the Greek πολεμέω (polemeō),
which occurs 7 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sant 4:2

Sant 4:2 - Codiciáis, y no tenéis; matáis y ardéis de envidia, y no podéis alcanzar; combatís y guerreáis, y no tenéis lo que deseáis, porque no pedís.

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Apoc 2:16 - Arrepiéntete, porque de otra manera vendré á ti presto, y pelearé contra ellos con la espada de mi boca.

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Unchecked Copy Box Apoc 12:7

Apoc 12:7 - Y fué hecha una grande batalla en el cielo: Miguel y sus ángeles lidiaban contra el dragón; y lidiaba el dragón y sus ángeles,

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Apoc 13:4 - Y adoraron al dragón que había dado la potestad á la bestia, y adoraron á la bestia, diciendo: ¿Quién es semejante á la bestia, y quién podrá lidiar con ella?

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Unchecked Copy Box Apoc 17:14

Apoc 17:14 - Ellos pelearán contra el Cordero, y el Cordero los vencerá, porque es el Señor de los señores, y el Rey de los reyes: y los que están con él son llamados, y elegidos, y fieles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Apoc 19:11

Apoc 19:11 - Y vi el cielo abierto; y he aquí un caballo blanco, y el que estaba sentado sobre él, era llamado Fiel y Verdadero, el cual con justicia juzga y pelea.

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