1 occurrence

'Contending' in the Bible

But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

Verse ConceptsArchangelsMichael The ArchangelDisputesCorpses Of Other PeopleGod Requite Them!Ranks Of Angelsgabrielaccusations

Bible Theasaurus

Battled (4 instances)
Compete (4 instances)
Contend (56 instances)
Contending (15 instances)
Contentious (13 instances)
Contest (6 instances)
Debate (19 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
διακρίνω 
Diakrino 
Usage: 16

ἐπαγωνίζομαι 
Epagonizomai 
Usage: 1

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