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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, , (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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All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:15 -

I will put hostility between you and the woman,

and between your offspring and her offspring.[fn]

He will strike your head,

and you will strike his heel.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:20 -

“Likewise, if anyone in hatred pushes a person or throws an object at him with malicious intent and he dies,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:22 -

“But if anyone suddenly pushes a person without hostility or throws any object at him without malicious intent

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 -

otherwise, the one who hears will disgrace you,

and you’ll never live it down.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:26 -

Though his hatred is concealed by deception,

his evil will be revealed in the assembly.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:10 -

But they rebelled

and grieved his Holy Spirit.

So he became their enemy

and fought against them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 -

Their tongues are deadly arrows —

they speak deception.

With his mouth

one speaks peaceably with his friend,

but inwardly he sets up an ambush.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:5 -

“ ‘Because you maintained a perpetual hatred and gave the Israelites over to the power of the sword in the time of their disaster, the time of final punishment,

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:11 -

therefore, as I live ​— ​this is the declaration of the Lord GOD ​— ​I will treat you according to the anger and jealousy you showed in your hatred of them. I will make myself known among them[fn] when I judge you.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:8 -

But recently my people have risen up

like an enemy:

You strip off the splendid robe

from those who are passing through confidently,

like those returning from war.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:8 -

Do not rejoice over me, my enemy!

Though I have fallen, I will stand up;

though I sit in darkness,

the LORD will be my light.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 -

Then my enemy will see,

and she will be covered with shame,

the one who said to me,

“Where is the LORD your God? ”

My eyes will look at her in triumph;

at that time she will be trampled

like mud in the streets.

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