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Bible Dictionaries
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
Search Results: "contentious
Title Matches: 4
Contention, Contentious
amachos am'-akh-os ) lit., "not fighting" (a, negative, mache, "a fight, combat, quarrel"), primarily signifying "invincible," came to mean "not contentious," 1 Timothy 3:3 , RV; Titus 3:2 (AV, "not a brawler," "no brawlers"). 5: φιλόνεικος
amachos am'-akh-os ) lit., "not fighting" (a, negative, mache, "a fight, combat, quarrel"), primarily signifying "invincible," came to mean "not contentious," 1 Timothy 3:3 , RV; Titus 3:2 (AV, "not a brawler," "no brawlers"). 5: φιλόνεικος
Approximate Match: 1