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To wage war against

ἀντιστρατεύομαιStrong’s G0497

antistrateuomai

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Antistrateuomai is the Greek word usually translated “warring against”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.”
Romans 7:23 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “warring against”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • warring against 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀντιστρατεύομαι antistrateuomai · to wage war against

    ἀντι-στρατεύομαι to make war against: with dative, Rom.7:23.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.