Transliteration: eris · noun
| Meaning | contention, strife |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 9x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἔριδος, ἔριδι, ἔριδες, ἔρις, ἔριν, ἔρεις |
| Example verses | Rom 1:29 · Rom 13:13 · 1Cor 1:11 · 1Cor 3:3 · 2Cor 12:20 |
ἔρις (eris) is a noun that occurs 9 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “contention, strife” and first appears in Rom 1:29.
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