3 occurrences

'Debate' in the Bible

And they began to debate with one another who then of them it could be who was going to do this.

Verse ConceptsConversationWho Is The Doer?

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.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchBelieversVisitingDissensionDisputesMan AppointingThe Apostles In ActionResolving Conflict

And [after] there was much debate, Peter stood up [and] said to them, "Men [and] brothers, you know that in the early days God chose among you through my mouth [that] the Gentiles should hear the message of the gospel and believe.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldLipsDissensionDisputesMissionary ExamplesThe Gentiles ConversionPreaching Gospel To ForeignersForeigners Saved By FaithChosen DisciplesSpeaking With The Mouth

Bible Theasaurus

Argument (61 instances)
Consider (275 instances)
Contend (56 instances)
Debate (19 instances)
Deliberate (4 instances)
Disputation (2 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מצּה 
Matstsah 
Usage: 3

רוּב ריבo 
Riyb 
Usage: 66

ἔρις 
Eris 
Usage: 9