Strive

Genesis 6:3

³ And the LORD said, My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he also is flesh: flesh: yet his days shall be an hundred and twenty years.

Genesis 26:20

²⁰ And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.

Exodus 21:18

¹⁸ And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:

²² If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

Deuteronomy 33:8

⁸ And of Levi he said, Let thy Thummim and thy Urim be with thy holy one, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;

Deuteronomy 25:11

¹¹ When men strive together one with another, another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:

Judges 11:25

²⁵ And now art thou any thing better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them,

Job 33:13

¹³ Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

Psalms 35:1

¹ A Psalm of David.

Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.

Proverbs 25:8

⁸ Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

Proverbs 3:30

³⁰ Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.

Isaiah 41:11

¹¹ Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.

Hosea 4:4

⁴ Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Matthew 12:19

¹⁹ He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

Luke 13:24

²⁴ Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

2 Timothy 2:5

⁵ And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.

2 Timothy 2:14

¹⁴ Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

2 Timothy 2:24

²⁴ And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

Strong's Number G75

Strong's Number:

G75

Greek:

ἀγωνίζομαι

Transliteration:

agonizomai

Pronunciation:

ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from G73; to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something):--fight, labor fervently, strive.

IPD Definition:

to enter a contest: contend in the gymnastic games
to contend with adversaries, fight
metaph. to contend, struggle, with difficulties and dangers
to endeavour with strenuous zeal, strive: to obtain something

Strong's Number G75 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G118

Strong's Number:

G118

Greek:

ἀθλέω

Transliteration:

athleo

Pronunciation:

ath-leh'-o

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from athlos (a contest in the public lists); to contend in the competitive games:--strive.

IPD Definition:

to engage in a contest, contend in public games, contend for a prize
to endure, suffer

Strong's Number G118 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G2051

Strong's Number:

G2051

Greek:

ἐρίζω

Transliteration:

erizo

Pronunciation:

er-id'-zo

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from G2054; to wrangle:--strive.

IPD Definition:

to wrangle, engage in strife
1. used to describe the calm temper of Jesus in contrast with the vehemence of the Jewish doctors wrangling together about tenets and practices

Strong's Number G2051 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G3054

Strong's Number:

G3054

Greek:

λογομαχέω

Transliteration:

logomacheo

Pronunciation:

log-om-akh-eh'-o

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from a compound of G3056 and G3164; to be disputatious (on trifles):--strive about words.

IPD Definition:

to contend about words
to wrangle about empty and trifling matters

Strong's Number G3054 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G3164

Strong's Number:

G3164

Greek:

μάχομαι

Transliteration:

machomai

Pronunciation:

makh'-om-ahee

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to war, i.e. (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute:--fight, strive.

IPD Definition:

to fight
1. of armed combatants, or those who engage in a hand to hand struggle
2. of those who engage in a war of words, to quarrel, wrangle, dispute
3. of those who contend at law for property and privileges

Strong's Number G3164 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 H5327

Strong's Number:

H5327

Hebrew:

נָצָה

Transliteration:

natsah

Pronunciation:

naw-tsaw'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to go forth, i.e. (by implication) to be expelled, and (consequently) desolate; causatively, to lay waste; also (specifically), to quarrel:--be laid waste, runinous, strive (together).

IPD Definition:

(Qal) to fly
to struggle
1. (Niphal) to struggle
2. (Hiphil) to struggle
to strip off, make desolate, fall in ruins
1. (Qal) to fall in ruins
2. (Niphal) desolated, ruined heaps (participle)

Strong's Number H5327 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 H7379

Strong's Number:

H7379

Hebrew:

רִיב

Transliteration:

riyb

Pronunciation:

reeb

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

or rib {reeb}; from H7378; a contest (personal or legal):--+ adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.

IPD Definition:

strife, controversy, dispute
1. strife, quarrel
2. dispute, controversy, case at law

Strong's Number H7379 Bible Verses

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