KJV dictionary & concordance
Strife, contention.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Proverbs 25:9
Complete exact-word concordance
debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himselfe; and discouer not a secret to another:
1611 marginal noteOr, discouer not the secret of another.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 5.25. and 18.15.
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
In measure when it shooteth foorth, thou wilt debate with it: hee stayeth his rough winde in the day of the East winde.
1611 marginal noteOr, when thou sendest it foorth.
1611 marginal noteOr, when he remoueth it.
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
Behold, yee fast for strife and debate; and to smite with the fist of wickednesse, yee shall not fast as yee doe this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
1611 marginal noteOr, ye fast not as this day.
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Being filled with all vnrighteousnes, fornication, wickednesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceit, malignitie, whisperers,
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Historical English dictionary sources
Strife, contention.
