2054. eris
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eris: strife
Original Word: ἔρις, ιδος, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: eris
Phonetic Spelling: (er'-is)
Short Definition: contention, strife
Definition: contention, strife, wrangling.

HELPS word-Studies

2054 éris(a primitive word, NAS dictionary) – literally quarrel, strife; properly, a readiness to quarrel (having a contentious spirit), affection for dispute.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
strife
NASB Translation
quarrels (1), strife (8).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 2054: ἔρις

ἔρις, ἔριδος, , accusative ἔριν (Philippians 1:15), pl. ἔριδες (1 Corinthians 1:11) and ἐρεῖς (2 Corinthians 12:20 (R G Tr text; Galatians 5:20 R G WH marginal reading); Titus 3:9 (R G L Tr); see (WHs Appendix, p. 157); Lob. ad Phryn., p. 326; Matthiae, § 80 note 8; Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr., p. 191f; (Winers Grammar, 65 (63); Buttmann, 24 (22))); contention, strife, wrangling: Romans 1:29; Romans 13:13; 1 Corinthians 1:11; 1 Corinthians 3:3; 2 Corinthians 12:20; Galatians 5:20; Philippians 1:15; 1 Timothy 6:4; Titus 3:9. (From Homer down.)



Strong's
contention, debate, strife

Of uncertain affinity; a quarrel, i.e. (by implication) wrangling -- contention, debate, strife, variance.

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