To be in a serious struggle with, to have to contend with
G2341
Greek
UBS
θηριομαχέω
thēriomachéōthay-ree-om-akh-eh'-o
Verb
Definition
(a figurative extension of meaning of θηριομαχέω ‘to be forced to fight with wild animals,’ not occurring in the NT) to be in conflict with forceful opposition
Semantic Domains
Hostility
Strife
Etymology
from a compound of G2342 (θηρίον) and G3164 (μάχομαι);
KJV Translations
fight with wild beasts
Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#3554