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Lexicon :: Strong's G2189 - echthra

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ἔχθρα
Transliteration
echthra (Key)
Pronunciation
ekh'-thrah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:815,285

Strong’s Definitions

ἔχθρα échthra, ekh'-thrah; feminine of G2190; hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition:—enmity, hatred.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2189 in the following manner: enmity (5x), hatred (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2189 in the following manner: enmity (5x), hatred (1x).

  1. enmity

  2. cause of enmity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔχθρα échthra, ekh'-thrah; feminine of G2190; hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition:—enmity, hatred.
STRONGS G2189:
ἔχθρα, -ας, ἡ, (from the adjective ἐχθρός), enmity: Luke 23:12; Ephesians 2:14 (15), 16; plural, Galatians 5:20; ἔχθρα (Lachmann ἔχθρά feminine adjective [Vulg. inimica]) θεοῦ, towards God, James 4:4 (where Tdf. τῷ θεῷ); εἰς θεόν, Romans 8:7; by metonymy, equivalent to cause of enmity, Ephesians 2:14 (15) [but cf. Meyer. (From Pindar down.)]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
23:12
Romans
8:7
Galatians
5:20
Ephesians
2:14-16; 2:14-15
James
4:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2189 matches the Greek ἔχθρα (echthra),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:15 - And I will put enmity between thee and the woman and between thy seed and her seed, he shall [fn]watch against thy head, and thou shalt [fn]watch against his heel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:20 - And if he should thrust him through enmity, or cast any thing upon him from an ambuscade, and the man should die,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:22 - But if he should thrust him suddenly, not through enmity, or cast [fn]any thing upon him, not from an ambuscade,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 - lest thy friend continue to reproach thee, so thy quarrel and enmity shall not depart, but shall be to thee like death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:26 - He that hides enmity frames deceit: but being easily discerned, exposes his own sins in the public assemblies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:10 - But they disobeyed, and provoked his Holy Spirit: so he turned to be an enemy, he himself contended against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 - (LXX 9:7) Their tongue is a wounding arrow; the words of their mouth are deceitful: one speaks peaceably to his neighbour, but in himself retains enmity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:5 - Because thou hast been a perpetual enemy, and hast laid wait craftily for the house of Israel, with the hand of enemies with a sword, in the time of injustice, at the last:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:11 - therefore, as I live, saith the Lord, I will even deal with thee according to thine enmity, and I will be made known to thee when I shall judge thee:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:8 - Even beforetime my people withstood him as an enemy against his peace; they have stripped off his skin to remove hope in the conflict of war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:8 - Rejoice not against me, mine enemy; for I have fallen yet shall arise; for though I should sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 - And she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shall clothe herself with shame, who says, Where is the Lord thy God? mine eyes shall look upon her: now shall she be for trampling as mire in the ways.
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