φιλόνεικος
philoneikos · contentious
Greek word · Strong’s number G5380 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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philoneikos (φιλόνεικος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “contentious”.
Fond of quarrels and arguments.
How to say it
phi·lo·nei·kos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 1 Corinthians 11:16
But if anyone is inclined to be contentious, we do not have such a custom, nor do the assemblies of God.