2 occurrences

'Contends' in the Bible

and he contends with God on behalf of man as a man pleads for his friend.

Verse ConceptsGod In Relation To Man

"Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!"

Verse ConceptsStriving With GodSuffering, Of The InnocentDisputescriticismanswers

Bible Theasaurus

Compete (4 instances)
Contend (56 instances)
Contends (8 instances)
Contest (6 instances)
Debate (19 instances)
Fence (12 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

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

ἐπαγωνίζομαι 
Epagonizomai 
Usage: 1

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