Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to wage war against
Usage: ἀντι-στρατεύομαι to make war against: with dative, Rom.7:23.† (AS)
Antistrateuomai means “war against” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H497 — eladah in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G497 ἀντιστρατεύομαι (antistrateuomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. antistrateuomai (an-tee-strat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. (figuratively) to attack 2. (by implication) destroy It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include against. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
antistrateuomai (an-tee-strat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. (figuratively) to attack 2. (by implication) destroy [from G473 and G4754] KJV: war against Root(s): G473, G4754
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to wage war against
Usage: ἀντι-στρατεύομαι to make war against: with dative, Rom.7:23.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render antistrateuomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in 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.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G497.
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G497, grouped by book.
Antistrateuomai (Strong's G497) is a Greek word most simply glossed "war against". antistrateuomai (an-tee-strat-yoo'-om-ai) v. 1. (figuratively) to attack 2. (by implication) destroy
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G497 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G497 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as against. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.