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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "faction

Title Matches: 4
Faction, Factious
it denotes "party-making." It is derived, not from eris, "strife," but from erithos, "a hireling;" hence the meaning of "seeking to win followers," "factions," so rendered in the RV of 2 Corinthians 12:20 , AV, "strifes;" not improbably the meaning here is rivalries, or base ambitions (all the
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