μάχη, -ης, ἡ (μάχομαι), [in LXX chiefly for רִיב ;] 1. a fight. 2. a strife, contention, quarrel: 2Co.7:5, 2Ti.2:23, Jas.4:1; pl., Tit.3:9.† (AS)
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G3163 — μάχη
machē · quarrel · Greek
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2 Corinthians 7:5 · μάχαι,For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outside, fears within.2 Timothy 2:23 · μάχας·But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.Titus 3:9 · μάχαςBut avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.James 4:1 · μάχαιWhat causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?