διχοστασία
dichostasia
“dissension”
Definition
disunion, i.e. (figuratively) dissension
from a derivative of G1364 (δίς) and G4714 (στάσις);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
διχοστασία appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?
idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and obstacles that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Turn away from them.
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