23 occurrences in 12 translations

'Strife' in the Bible

Knowing their thoughts He said to them, "Every kingdom in which civil war has raged suffers desolation; and every city or house in which there is internal strife will be brought low.

And [after] there was no little strife and debate by Paul and Barnabas against them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem concerning this issue.

And as the dissension became even greater, the commander, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, ordered the troops to go down and forcibly take him from them, and bring him to the barracks.

For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you to be not what I wish and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be strife, jealousy, angry tempers, disputes, slanders, gossip, arrogance, disturbances;

But if you bite and devour one another [in bickering and strife], watch out that you [along with your entire fellowship] are not consumed by one another.

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

What leads to [the unending] quarrels and conflicts among you? Do they not come from your [hedonistic] desires that wage war in your [bodily] members [fighting for control over you]?

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּוּן דּין 
Diyn 
Usage: 24

דּוּן דּין 
Diyn 
Usage: 20

מדון 
Madown 
Usage: 11

מדן 
M@dan 
Usage: 2

מצּה 
Matstsah 
Usage: 3

מריבה 
M@riybah 
Usage: 5

רב ריב 
Riyb 
Usage: 60

ἀντιλογία 
Antilogia 
Usage: 4

ἐριθεία 
Eritheia 
Usage: 7

ἔρις 
Eris 
Usage: 9

λογομαχία 
Logomachia 
Usage: 1

μάχη 
Mache 
Usage: 4

φιλονεικία 
Philoneikia 
Usage: 1

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