KJV dictionary & concordance
A dispute, contention, or matter argued between opposing sides.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 17:8
Complete exact-word concordance
HEAR the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
¶ Heare the worde of the LORD, yee children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controuersie with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no trueth, nor mercie, nor knowledge of God in the land.
1611 marginal noteMica.6.2.
The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
The LORD hath also a controuersie with Iudah, and will punish Iacob according to his wayes, according to his doings will he recompense him.
1611 marginal noteHeb. visit vpon.
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dispute.
