Greek word study
φιλόνεικος G5380
- Transliteration
- philóneikos
- KJV glosses
- contentious
Lexical summary
probably akin to G3534 (νῖκος))
fond of strife, i.e. disputatious
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
probably akin to G3534 (νῖκος))
fond of strife, i.e. disputatious
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information