Pronounced: er'-is

Of uncertain affinity; a quarrel, that is, (by implication) wrangling.

Occurs 9 times in 9 verses.

Entries following the reference are those used in the New Testament - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear.

1. Rom. 1:29
2. Rom. 13:13
3. 1 Cor. 1:11
4. 1 Cor. 3:3 – strife
5. 2 Cor. 12:20
6. Gal. 5:20 – strife
7. Phlp. 1:15
8. 1 Tim. 6:4
9. Tit. 3:9

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