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Bible Greek and Hebrew Dictionaries combined for Word Studies

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contend 1252 # diakrino {dee-ak-ree'-no}; from 1223 and 2919; to separate thoroughly, i.e. (literally and reflexively) to withdraw from, or (by implication) oppose; figuratively, to discriminate (by implication, decide), or (reflexively) hesitate: -- {contend}, make (to) differ(-ence), discern, doubt, judge, be partial, stagger, waver.

contend 1624 ## garah {gaw-raw'}; a primitive root; properly, to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger: -- {contend}, meddle, stir up, strive.

contend 1777 ## diyn {deen}; or (Gen. 6:3). duwn {doon}; a primitive root [comp. 113]; to rule; by impl. to judge (as umpire); also to strive (as at law): -- {contend}, execute (judgment), judge, minister judgment, plead (the cause), at strife, strive.

contend 1864 # epagonizomai {ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee}; from 1909 and 75; to struggle for: -- earnestly {contend} foreign

contend 7378 ## riyb {reeb}; or ruwb {roob}; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend: -- adversary, chide, complain, {contend}, debate, X ever, X lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, X thoroughly.

contend 7379 ## riyb {reeb}; or rib {reeb}; from 7378; a contest (personal or legal): -- + adversary, cause, chiding, {contend}(-tion), controversy, multitude [from the margin], pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.

contend 8199 ## shaphat {shaw-fat'}; a primitive root; to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively): -- + avenge, X that condemn, {contend}, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), X needs, plead, reason, rule.

contend 8474 ## tacharah {takh-aw-raw'}; a facitious root from 2734 through the idea of the heat of jealousy; to vie with a rival: -- close, {contend}.

earnestly 1864 # epagonizomai {ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee}; from 1909 and 75; to struggle for: -- {earnestly} contend foreign

foreign 1864 # epagonizomai {ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee}; from 1909 and 75; to struggle for: -- earnestly contend {foreign}

strive 0118 # athleo {ath-leh'-o}; from athlos (a contest in the public lists); to contend in the competitive games: -- {strive}.