Lexical Summary eris: Strife, discord, contention Original Word: ἔρις Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: eris Pronunciation: eh'-ris Phonetic Spelling: (er'-is) KJV: contention, debate, strife, variance NASB: strife, quarrels Word Origin: [of uncertain affinity]
1. a quarrel 2. (by implication) wrangling Strong's Exhaustive Concordance contention, debate, strife Of uncertain affinity; a quarrel, i.e. (by implication) wrangling -- contention, debate, strife, variance. HELPS Word-studies 2054 éris(a primitive word, NAS dictionary) – literally quarrel, strife; properly, a readiness to quarrel (having a contentious spirit), affection for dispute. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionstrife NASB Translationquarrels (1), strife (8). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2054: ἔριςἔρις, ἔριδος, ἡ, accusative ἔριν ( Philippians 1:15), pl. ἔριδες ( 1 Corinthians 1:11) and ἐρεῖς ( 2 Corinthians 12:20 ( R G Tr text; Galatians 5:20 R G WH marginal reading); Titus 3:9 ( R G L Tr); see ( WHs Appendix, p. 157); Lob. ad Phryn., p. 326; Matthiae, § 80 note 8; Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr., p. 191f; ( Winers Grammar, 65 (63); Buttmann, 24 (22))); contention, strife, wrangling: Romans 1:29; Romans 13:13; 1 Corinthians 1:11; 1 Corinthians 3:3; 2 Corinthians 12:20; Galatians 5:20; Philippians 1:15; 1 Timothy 6:4; Titus 3:9. (From Homer down.) Englishman's Concordance Romans 1:29 N-GFSGRK: φθόνου φόνου ἔριδος δόλου κακοηθείαςNAS: murder, strife, deceit, KJV: murder, debate, deceit, INT: of envy murder strife deceit malice Romans 13:13 N-DFS GRK: ἀσελγείαις μὴ ἔριδι καὶ ζήλῳ NAS: and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy. KJV: wantonness, not in strife and envying. INT: sensuality not in strife and jealousy 1 Corinthians 1:11 N-NFP GRK: Χλόης ὅτι ἔριδες ἐν ὑμῖν NAS: by Chloe's [people], that there are quarrels among KJV: that there are contentions among you. INT: of [the house of] Chloe that quarrels among you 1 Corinthians 3:3 N-NFS GRK: ζῆλος καὶ ἔρις οὐχὶ σαρκικοί NAS: there is jealousy and strife among KJV: envying, and strife, and divisions, INT: jealousy and strife not fleshly 2 Corinthians 12:20 N-NFS GRK: μή πως ἔρις ζῆλος θυμοί NAS: that perhaps [there will be] strife, jealousy, KJV: lest [there be] debates, envyings, INT: lest perhaps quarrels jealousies anger Galatians 5:20 N-NFS GRK: φαρμακεία ἔχθραι ἔρις ζῆλος θυμοί NAS: enmities, strife, jealousy, KJV: hatred, variance, emulations, INT: sorcery enmities strife jealousy fits of rage Philippians 1:15 N-AFS GRK: φθόνον καὶ ἔριν τινὲς δὲ NAS: from envy and strife, but some KJV: envy and strife; and some INT: envy and strife some moreover 1 Timothy 6:4 N-NFS GRK: γίνεται φθόνος ἔρις βλασφημίαι ὑπόνοιαι NAS: envy, strife, abusive language, KJV: cometh envy, strife, railings, evil INT: come envy strife evil speakings suspicions Titus 3:9 N-AFS GRK: γενεαλογίας καὶ ἔρεις καὶ μάχας NAS: and genealogies and strife and disputes KJV: and contentions, and INT: genealogies and quarrels and contentions Strong's Greek 2054 9 Occurrences
ἔρεις — 1 Occ. ἔριδες — 1 Occ. ἔριδι — 1 Occ. ἔριδος — 1 Occ. ἔριν — 1 Occ. ἔρις — 4 Occ.
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