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Notes: It is possible that in all instances of ἔρις[a] the nature of the conflict is specifically verbal, and therefore may be regarded as essentially equivalent to ἔρις[b] quarreling (33.447: ἐρίζω / 33.447: ἔρις).

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἔρις; -ιδος

Related lemmas: ἐρίζω

Sense 1: strife, discord

Semantic entry: 39.22

Semantic domains: Hostility, Strife

Subdomains: Strife, Struggle

Definition: conflict resulting from rivalry and discord{N:001}

Notes: In a number of languages the type of strife referred to by ἔρις[a] is frequently described as verbal, for example, ‘always saying bad things about one another’ or ‘never having a good word to say to one another.’ See also 33.447: ἐρίζω / 33.447: ἔρις.

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29 and so they were filled with disobedience, wickedness, greed, and malice, and full of envy, murder, strife, and deceit, becoming malicious people, gossips,

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29 having _been _filled with _all unrighteousness, wickedness, greediness, malice, full of _envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness, gossips,

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13 In the daytime we have to walk decently—not carousing on the street and being drunk, not having sex and acting lustfully, and not causing strife and acting jealously.

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13 As in the_day properly we _may _walk, not in _carousing and drunkenness, not in _sexual _intercourse and wantonness, not in _strife and jealousy.

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Sense 2: to argue, quarrel, dispute

Semantic entry: 33.447

Semantic domains: Communication

Subdomains: Argue, Quarrel

Definition: to express differences of opinion, with at least some measure of antagonism or hostility

Notes: In a number of contexts in which ἔρις occurs, it is difficult to determine whether there is definite verbal involvement or whether the reference is essentially to a state of rivalry or strife (see 39.22: ἔρις).

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