# G5379 φιλονεικία

φιλονεικία (philoneikía), Strong’s G5379: quarrelsomeness, i.e. a dispute KJV: strife. Occurs 4 times.

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*philoneikía* — quarrelsomeness, i.e. a dispute

KJV: strife

Derived from [φιλόνεικος philóneikos](https://besorah.bible/word/G5380) (probably akin to G3534)

Occurs 4 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 22:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/22?v=24) — A dispute also arose among them, which of them was considered to be greatest.
- [2 Maccabees 4:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=4) — Onias, seeing the danger of the contention, and that Apollonius the son of Menestheus, the governor of Coelesyria and…
- [4 Maccabees 1:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/1?v=26) — In the soul, it is arrogance, love of money, thirst for honor, contention, faithlessness, and the evil eye.
- [4 Maccabees 8:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/8?v=25) —