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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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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 -

And I will put enmity

Between you and the woman,

And between your seed and her seed;

He shall [fn]bruise you on the head,

And you shall bruise him on the heel.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:20 - ‘And if he pushed him of hatred or threw something at him lying in wait and as a result he died,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:22 -

‘But if he pushed him suddenly without enmity or threw something at him without lying in wait,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 -

Lest he who hears it bring disgrace upon you,

And the bad report about you will not turn away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:26 -

Though his hatred covers itself with guile,

His evil will be revealed in the assembly.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:10 -

But they rebelled

And grieved His Holy Spirit;

Therefore He turned Himself to become their enemy;

He fought against them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:8 -

“Their tongue is a slaughtering arrow;

It speaks deceit;

With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor,

But inwardly he sets an ambush for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:5 -

“Because you have had everlasting enmity and have [fn]delivered the sons of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their disaster, at the time of the [fn]punishment of the end,

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:11 - therefore as I live,” declares Lord Yahweh, “I will deal with you according to your anger and according to your jealousy which you dealt with them because of your hatred against them; so I will make Myself known among them when I judge you.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:8 -

[fn]And recently My people have arisen as an enemy

You strip the [fn]robe off the garment

From unsuspecting passers-by,

From those returned from war.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:8 -

Do not be glad over me, O my enemy.

Though I fall I will rise;

Though I inhabit the darkness, Yahweh is a light for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:10 -

Then my enemy will see,

And shame will cover her who said to me,

“Where is Yahweh your God?”

My eyes will look on her;

[fn]At that time she will [fn]be trampled down

Like mire of the streets.

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