filoneikias

Strong’sG5379

love of dispute, contention

stem filoneiki-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

** φιλονεικία, -ας, ἡ

(< φιλόνεικος), [in LXX: II Mac 4:4, IV Mac 1:26 8:26 *;]

love of strife, rivalry, emulation (Plat., al.), but mostly in bad sense (Thuc., al.), contentiousness, contention: Lk 22:24 (but v. Field, Notes, 75 f.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5379 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfil-on-i-kee'-ah

quarrelsomeness, i.e. a dispute

Fromfrom G5380;

King Jamesstrife.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

φῐλονῑκ-ία, ἡ,
love of victory, rivalry, contentiousness, mostly in bad sense, φ. ἕνεκα τῆς αὐτίκα Refs 5th c.BC+; εἰς τοσοῦτον φιλονικίας ἐλθεῖν πρὸς τὴν πόλιν, ὥστε.. NT+5th c.BC+
2 in good sense, competition, emulation, emulous eagerness, ἔστω τούτων.. κατὰ νόμον ἅμιλλά τε καὶ φ. Refs 5th c.BC+; φιλονικίας ἐμποιεῖν περὶ τῶν καλῶν ἔργωνRefs; especially in the games, πολλὴ φ. ἐγίγνετο Refs 5th c.BC+ —On the form φιλονεικία, see at {φιλόνικος} near the end

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

dispute1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	filoneikias1×φιλονεικία	filoneikiais
object accusative	filoneikian	filoneikiain
direct address vocative	filoneikiar	filoneikiair
of, belonging to genitive	filoneikiau	filoneikiaiu
to, for dative	filoneikia	filoneikiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

filoneikistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

filoneikia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

filoneikias“dispute”subjectnominative singular1×

Luke 22:24Geneta de kai filoneikias en autoi, tem tinos autoiu dokatō …A dispute also arose among the disciples as …