Word study · Greek
logomachéō
argue about words
Say it: log-om-akh-EH-o (approximate)
λογομαχέω
What it means
To fight about words (logos "word" plus machē "fight"). In 2:14, "that they don't argue about words." It appears only here; the noun logomachia is in 1 Timothy 6:4.
Range of meaning
- Quarrel over wordsFight about terms.
- ArgueDispute.
In 2 Timothy
- Chapter 2
"That they don't argue about words" (2:14). The word appears only here.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G3054 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources