# πολεμέω (polemeō)

Strong’s G4170. 6 New Testament occurrences.

I make war, contend, fight, battle.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/polemeo-g4170

## Occurrences

- [James 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/4/2) — Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
- [Revelation 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/2/16) — Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
- [Revelation 12:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/12/7) — And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
- [Revelation 13:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/13/4) — And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with…
- [Revelation 17:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/17/14) — These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and ch…
- [Revelation 19:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/19/11) — And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.