Transliteration: polemos · noun
| Meaning | a war, battle, strife |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 18x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πολέμους, πολέμων, πόλεμον, πολέμῳ, πόλεμοι, πόλεμος |
| Example verses | Matt 24:6 · Mark 13:7 · Luke 14:31 · Luke 21:9 · 1Cor 14:8 |
πόλεμος (polemos) is a noun that occurs 18 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a war, battle, strife” and first appears in Matt 24:6.
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