ἔρις (eris) means “quarrel” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: er'-is Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἔρις · eris · quarrel
ἔρις, -ιδος accusative, ἔριν (on the declension, see B1., § 8, 3; WH, App., 157), ἡ, [in LXX: Psa.139:20, Sir.28:11 40:5, 9 * ;] strife, wrangling, contention: Rom.1:29 13:13, 1Co.3:3, 2Co.12:20, Gal.5:20, Php.1:15, 1Ti.6:4, Tit.3:9; pl. (see: ἐριθία), Rom.13:13, WH, mg., 1Co.1:11, Ga, l.with, WH, mg.† (AS)
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contention, strife, wrangling.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| strife | 2 |
| arguments | 1 |
| discord | 1 |
| dissension | 1 |
| in dissension | 1 |
| quarreling | 1 |
| quarrels | 1 |
| rivalry | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| strife | 3 |
| contentions | 2 |
| debate | 1 |
| debates | 1 |
| in strife | 1 |
| variance | 1 |
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They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
Read word by wordLet us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
Read word by wordMy brothers, some from Chloe’s household have informed me that there are quarrels among you.
Read word by wordfor 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?
Read word by wordFor 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.
Read word by wordidolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
Read word by wordIt is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
Read word by wordhe is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
Read word by wordBut avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
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