θυμομαχέω thymomachéō
Meaning
to be in a furious fight, i.e. (figuratively) to be exasperated
In the King James Version: be highly displeased
Derivation: from a presumed compound of G2372 (θυμός) and G3164 (μάχομαι);
Where it is used
- Acts 12:20 Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.