Original: φιλόνεικος

Transliteration: philóneikos

Phonetic: fil-on'-i-kos

Short Definition: Contentious

- Original: φιλόνεικος

- Transliteration: Philoneikos

- Phonetic: fil-on'-i-kos

- Definition:

1. fond of strife, contentious

a. in a good sense, emulous

- Origin: from G5384 and neikos (a quarrel, probably akin to G3534)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G5384 and νεῖκος neikos (a quarrel; probably akin to G3534); fond of strife that is disputatious: - contentious.

Cognate: G5379