G2052Greekἐritheῖai

ἐριθεῖαι

properly, intrigue, i.e., (by implication) faction

7
Total Occurrences
5
Books
0
Old Testament
7
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1electioneering or intriguing for office
  • 2apparently, in the new testament a courting distinction, a desire to put one's self forward, a partisan and fractious spirit which does not disdain low arts
  • 3partisanship, fractiousness

Etymology & Derivation

perhaps as the same as g2042

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