Exodus 1:10
Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
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Fight
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Revelation 2:16
Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
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Exodus
33 verses
Deuteronomy
77 verses
Joshua
44 verses
Judges
1616 verses
1 Samuel
1313 verses
2 Samuel
11 verses
1 Kings
77 verses
2 Kings
33 verses
2 Chronicles
1110 verses
Nehemiah
33 verses
Psalms
43 verses
Isaiah
65 verses
Jeremiah
1313 verses
Daniel
22 verses
Zechariah
33 verses
John
11 verses
Acts
22 verses
1 Corinthians
11 verses
1 Timothy
21 verses
2 Timothy
11 verses
Hebrews
22 verses
James
11 verses
Revelation
11 verses
Which Hebrew, Aramaic, or Greek words stand behind this KJV word?
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לָחַם
lâcham · law-kham'
86 times translated as this KJV form177 total Strong's occurrences
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction)
Strong's KJV usage: devour, eat, × ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 1:10Strong's last: Zechariah 14:14
Open full H3898 profile →מִלְחָמָה
milchâmâh · mil-khaw-maw'
5 times translated as this KJV form315 total Strong's occurrences
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare)
Strong's KJV usage: battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 2:32Strong's last: Psalms 144:1
Open full H4421 profile →צָבָא
tsâbâʼ · tsaw-baw'
3 times translated as this KJV form13 total Strong's occurrences
to mass (an army or servants)
Strong's KJV usage: assemble, fight, perform, muster, wait upon, war.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 29:7Strong's last: Isaiah 31:4
Open full H6633 profile →ἀγών
agṓn · ag-one'
2 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
properly, a place of assembly (as if led), i.e. (by implication) a contest (held there); figuratively, an effort or anxiety
Strong's KJV usage: :--conflict, contention, fight, race.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Timothy 6:12Strong's last: 2 Timothy 4:7
Open full G73 profile →ἀγωνίζομαι
agōnízomai · ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee
2 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something)
Strong's KJV usage: :--fight, labor fervently, strive.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: John 18:36Strong's last: 1 Timothy 6:12
Open full G75 profile →ἄθλησις
áthlēsis · ath'-lay-sis
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
a struggle (figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--fight.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Hebrews 10:32Strong's last: Hebrews 10:32
Open full G119 profile →μάχομαι
máchomai · makh'-om-ahee
1 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
to war, i.e. (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute
Strong's KJV usage: :--fight, strive.
Strong's first: James 4:2Strong's last: James 4:2
Open full G3164 profile →πολεμέω
poleméō · pol-em-eh'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
to be (engaged) in warfare, i.e. to battle (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--fight, (make) war.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Revelation 2:16Strong's last: Revelation 2:16
Open full G4170 profile →πόλεμος
pólemos · pol'-em-os
1 times translated as this KJV form18 total Strong's occurrences
warfare (literally or figuratively; a single encounter or a series)
Strong's KJV usage: :--battle, fight, war.
Strong's first: Hebrews 11:34Strong's last: Hebrews 11:34
Open full G4171 profile →מַעֲרָכָה
maʻărâkâh · mah-ar-aw-kaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
an arrangement; concretely, a pile; specifically a military array
Strong's KJV usage: army, fight, be set in order, ordered place, rank, row.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 17:20Strong's last: 1 Samuel 17:20
Open full H4634 profile →צָבָה
tsâbâh · tsaw-baw'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to amass, i.e. grow turgid; specifically, to array an army against
Strong's KJV usage: fight swell.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 29:7Strong's last: Isaiah 29:7
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H3898
And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.
H3898
And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brasen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee: for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the LORD.
H3898
Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
H3898
And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath.
H3898
And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until I visit him, saith the LORD: though ye fight with the Chaldeans, ye shall not prosper?
H3898
Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest it.
H3898
And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.
H3898
They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city.
H3898
Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation without an inhabitant.
H3898
And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire.
H3898
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
H3898
Then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon.
H3898
The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
English meaning and historical usage.
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fight
FIGHT, verb intransitive
1. To strive or contend for victory, in battle or in single combat; to attempt to defeat, subdue or destroy an enemy, either by blows or weapons; to contend in arms.
Come and be our captain, that we may fight with the children of Ammon. Judges 11:6.
When two persons or parties contend in person, fight is usually followed by with. But when we speak of carrying on war, in any other form, we may say, to fight against.
Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side. 1 Samuel 14:1.
Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath.
2 Kings 12:1.
It is treason for a man to join an enemy to fight against his country.
To fight against, is to act in opposition; to oppose; to strive to conquer or resist.
The stars in their courses fought against Sisera. Judges 5:20.
2. To contend; to strive; to struggle to resist or check.
3. To act as a soldier.
FIGHT, verb transitive
1. To carry on contention; to maintain a struggle for victory over enemies.
I have fought a good fight 2 Timothy 4:7.
2. To contend with in battle; to war against. They fought the enemy in two pitched battles. The captain fought the frigate seven glasses. [Elliptical; with being understood.]
FIGHT, noun
1. A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a struggle for victory, either between individuals, or between armies, ships or navies. A duel is called a single fight or combat.
2. Something to screen the combatants in ships.
Up with your fights and your nettings prepare.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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