ἔρις
eris
“quarrel”
Definition
a quarrel, i.e. (by implication) wrangling
of uncertain affinity;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἔρις appears 9 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
My brothers, some from Chloe’s household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.
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?
he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
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