Greek word study

μάχομαιmáchomai I engage in battle, fight, strive

I engage in battle, fight; hence: I strive, contend, dispute.

Translated in the King James as: fight, strive

Appears 4 times in Scripture

Origin: middle voice of an apparently primary verb;

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Where it appears

John 1×
John 6:52
Acts 1×
Acts 7:26
2 Timothy 1×
2 Tim 2:24
James 1×
James 4:2

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.