G5380: φιλόνεικος
philóneikos · “dispute-loving”
Definition
probably akin to G3534 (νῖκος)); fond of strife, i.e. disputatious
KJV translates it as: contentious
Word origin: from G5384 (φίλος) and (a quarrel;
Extended definition
φιλό-νεικος, -ον
(νεῖκος, strife) [in LXX: Eze.3:7 (חָזָק ־מֵצַח)* ;]
fond of strife, contentious: 1Co.11:16.†
(AS)
(νεῖκος, strife) [in LXX: Eze.3:7 (חָזָק ־מֵצַח)* ;]
fond of strife, contentious: 1Co.11:16.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5380 is translated
- contentious ×1
Bible verses with G5380 (philóneikos)
Philóneikos appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Corinthians 11:16
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.