G139Greekheresy (which is the Greek word itself), sect

heresy (which is the Greek word itself), sect

properly, a choice, i.e., (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion

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Detailed Definition

  • 1act of taking, capture: e.g., storming a city
  • 2of the sadducees
  • 3of the pharisees
  • 4choosing, choice
  • 5that which is chosen
  • 6of the christians
  • 7a body of men following their own tenets (sect or party)
  • 8dissensions arising from diversity of opinions and aims

Etymology & Derivation

from g0138

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