Contend

Deuteronomy 2:9

⁹ And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.

Deuteronomy 2:24

²⁴ Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.

Job 9:3

³ If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Job 13:8

⁸ Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

Proverbs 28:4

⁴ They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Ecclesiastes 6:10

¹⁰ That which hath been is named named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Isaiah 50:8

⁸ He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

Isaiah 49:25

²⁵ But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.

Isaiah 57:16

¹⁶ For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

⁵ If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

Jeremiah 18:19

¹⁹ Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.

Amos 7:4

⁴ Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

Micah 6:1

¹ Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

Jude 1:3

³ Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

Strong's Number G1864

Strong's Number:

G1864

Greek:

ἐπαγωνίζομαι

Transliteration:

epagonizomai

Pronunciation:

ep-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from G1909 and G75; to struggle for:--earnestly contend foreign

IPD Definition:

to contend

Strong's Number G1864 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H1624

Strong's Number:

H1624

Hebrew:

גָּרָה

Transliteration:

garah

Pronunciation:

gaw-raw'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger:--contend, meddle, stir up, strive.

IPD Definition:

to cause strife, stir up, contend, meddle, strive, be stirred up
1. (Piel) to stir up strife, excite strife
2. (Hithpael)
  1. to excite oneself against, engage in strife
  2. to excite oneself (against foe), wage war

Strong's Number H1624 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H1777

Strong's Number:

H1777

Hebrew:

דִּין

Transliteration:

diyn

Pronunciation:

deen

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

or (Gen. 6:3) duwn {doon}; a primitive roy a straight course, i.e. sail direct:--(come) with a straight course.

IPD Definition:

to judge, contend, plead
1. (Qal)
  1. to act as judge, minister judgment
  2. to plead a cause
  3. to execute judgment, requite, vindicate
  4. to govern
  5. to contend, strive
2. (Niphal) to be at strife, quarrel

Strong's Number H1777 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H3401

Strong's Number:

H3401

Hebrew:

יָרִיב

Transliteration:

yariyb

Pronunciation:

yaw-rebe'

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from H7378; literally, he will contend; properly, adjective, contentious; used as noun, an adversary:--that content(-eth), that strive.

IPD Definition:

contender, opponent, adversary

Strong's Number H3401 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H7378

Strong's Number:

H7378

Hebrew:

רִיב

Transliteration:

riyb

Pronunciation:

reeb

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

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, × ever, × lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, × thoroughly.

IPD Definition:

to strive, contend
1. (Qal)
  1. to strive 1a
2. physically 1a
3. with words
  1. to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue
  2. to make complaint
  3. to quarrel
4. (Hiphil) to contend against

Strong's Number H7378 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H8474

Strong's Number:

H8474

Hebrew:

תַּחָרָה

Transliteration:

tacharah

Pronunciation:

takh-aw-raw'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a facitious root from H2734 through the idea of the heat of jealousy; to vie with a rival:--close, contend.

IPD Definition:

to burn, be kindled (of anger)
1. (Tiphel) to heat oneself in vexation

Strong's Number H8474 Bible Verses

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