1 occurrence

'Contentious' in the Bible

to slander or abuse no one, to be kind and conciliatory and gentle, showing unqualified consideration and courtesy toward everyone.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingGossipInjuryHumilitySlanderPeaceablenessThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleAvoid QuarrelsAbusive RelationshipsWork Ethic

Bible Theasaurus

Combative (1 instance)
Competitive (2 instances)
Contentious (13 instances)