The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μάχη
| Lemma | μάχη |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μάχη, ης, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | strife, contention, quarrel |
| Strong’s | G3163 |
| Transliteration | máchē |
| Definition | a battle, i.e. (figuratively) controversy |
| KJV glosses | :--fighting, strive, striving. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 4 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μάχαι | noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — 2 Corinthians 7:5 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-) — James 4:1 |
| μάχας | noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — 2 Timothy 2:23 noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Titus 3:9 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NPF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μαχη.