ἐριθεία

Strong's Definition

properly, intrigue, i.e. (by implication)faction &#8212 contention(-ious), strife.

Detailed Meaning

electioneering or intriguing for office, apparently, in the NT a courting distinction, a desire to put one&#39 s self forward, a partisan and fractious spirit which does not disdain low arts, partisanship, fractiousness

Part of Speech

feminine noun

KJV Translation Counts

strife(5x) contention(1x)

Related Words

G2042 | ἐρεθίζω | provoke