7 occurrences

'Contentious' in the Bible

As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.

But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies.

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Root Form
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ἀρκέω 
Arkeo 
Usage: 6

H14
אבה 
'abah 
Usage: 54

יאל 
Ya'al 
Usage: 18

מדון 
Madown 
Usage: 11

מדין 
Midyan 
Usage: 9

מצּה 
Matstsah 
Usage: 3

רב ריב 
Riyb 
Usage: 60

G73
ἀγών 
Agon 
Usage: 6

αὐτάρκεια 
Autarkeia 
Usage: 2

ἐριθεία 
Eritheia 
Usage: 7

ἔρις 
Eris 
Usage: 9

παροξυσμός 
Paroxusmos 
Usage: 2

φιλόνεικος 
Philoneikos 
Usage: 1