Contentious (13 Occurrences)

...Contentious (13 Occurrences). ... 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contentious.htm - 10k

Brawler (3 Occurrences)

... brol'-er (Qere midhyanim; Kethibh midhwanim, "quarrelsomeness"; amachos, "not fighting"): Spoken of the quarrelsome woman; "a contentious (the King James ... biblethesaurus.org/b/brawler.htm - 8k

Sarai (13 Occurrences)

... "She that strives," a contentious person, is a name that might be given to a child at birth (compare Hosea 12:3, 4, of Jacob), or later when the child's ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sarai.htm - 20k

Sarah (38 Occurrences)

... "She that strives," a contentious person, is a name that might be given to a child at birth (compare Hosea 12:3, 4, of Jacob), or later when the child's ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sarah.htm - 28k

Coal (7 Occurrences)

... Pecham in Proverbs 26:21, however, seems to stand for charcoal: "As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife." The ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coal.htm - 14k

Dropping (33 Occurrences)

... roof (roofs were usually made of clay in Palestine, and always liable to cracks and leakage) on a "very rainy day" is compared to a contentious wife (Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dropping.htm - 17k

Contentions (20 Occurrences)

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Corner (60 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corner.htm - 33k

Housetop (10 Occurrences)

... (WEB JPS DBY NAS RSV). Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/housetop.htm - 9k

Kindling (4 Occurrences)

... Kindling (4 Occurrences). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. (WEB RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindling.htm - 7k

Kindle (25 Occurrences)

... (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kindle.htm - 15k

Unselfishly (1 Occurrence)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unselfishly.htm - 6k

Obeying (24 Occurrences)

... Romans 2:8 and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness -- indignation and wrath, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/o/obeying.htm - 13k

Jareb (2 Occurrences)

... the king that should plead"), being derived from the ribh, "to strive." The rendering would then be "King Combat," "King Contentious," indicating Assyria's ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jareb.htm - 10k

Lover (55 Occurrences)

... voice. (BBE). 1 Timothy 3:3 no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money; (ASV BBE YLT RSV NIV). Titus 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lover.htm - 24k

Grudging (3 Occurrences)

... & vb. n.) of Grudge. Multi-Version Concordance Grudging (3 Occurrences). Philippians 2:14 Be ever on your guard against a grudging and contentious spirit, (WEY) ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grudging.htm - 7k

Grumbling (13 Occurrences)

... Philippians 2:14 Be ever on your guard against a grudging and contentious spirit, (See NAS RSV). 1 Peter 4:9 Be hospitable to one another without grumbling. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grumbling.htm - 9k

Wants (49 Occurrences)

... Let them marry. (See NIV). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wants.htm - 20k

Irritable (2 Occurrences)

... account of evil; (See RSV). Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in a desert land. than with a contentious and irritable woman. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/irritable.htm - 7k

Inflame (3 Occurrences)

... Inflame (3 Occurrences). Proverbs 26:21 As' coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. (ASV DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inflame.htm - 8k

Inclined (23 Occurrences)

... (WEB). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any one is inclined to be contentious on the point, we have no such custom, nor have the Churches of God. (WEY NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/inclined.htm - 14k

Forgiving (11 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forgiving.htm - 10k

Fretful (1 Occurrence)

... Fretful (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman. (WEB JPS ASV RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fretful.htm - 6k

Rainy (3 Occurrences)

... (See NAS NIV). Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rainy.htm - 7k

Embers (2 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. (WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/embers.htm - 6k

Emulous (2 Occurrences)

... or virtues. 2. (a.) Vying with; rivaling; hence, contentious, envious. Multi-Version Concordance Emulous (2 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emulous.htm - 7k

Dissension (18 Occurrences)

... Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisions; breach ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dissension.htm - 11k

Drop (32 Occurrences)

... roof (roofs were usually made of clay in Palestine, and always liable to cracks and leakage) on a "very rainy day" is compared to a contentious wife (Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drop.htm - 20k

Disposed (16 Occurrences)

... (KJV WEY ASV WBS RSV). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disposed.htm - 11k

Disobedient (30 Occurrences)

... Romans 2:8 But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation, (DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disobedient.htm - 17k

Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)

... 4) its moral and spiritual effects: it leads to a maladministration of justice (Proverbs 31:5 Isaiah 5:23), provokes anger and a contentious, brawling spirit ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drunkenness.htm - 24k

Disputable (1 Occurrence)

... propositions, points, or questions. 2. (vi) Disputatious; contentious. Multi-Version Concordance Disputable (1 Occurrence). Romans 14:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disputable.htm - 7k

Malign (6 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malign.htm - 8k

Mild (2 Occurrences)

... of money, (DBY). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mild.htm - 7k

Considerate (4 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/considerate.htm - 7k

Coals (28 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/coals.htm - 14k

Courtesy (1 Occurrence)

... Courtesy (1 Occurrence). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/courtesy.htm - 7k

Contentiousness (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/c/contentiousness.htm - 6k

Contenders (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Contenders (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 18:18 The lot causeth strife to cease, and parteth asunder the contentious. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contenders.htm - 6k

Churches (39 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God. (KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/churches.htm - 20k

Consideration (8 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/consideration.htm - 9k

Constant (16 Occurrences)

... dropping. (See NAS NIV). Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike; (See NAS NIV). Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/c/constant.htm - 12k

Assemblies (48 Occurrences)

... (WEB DBY YLT). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (WEB DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assemblies.htm - 22k

Seemeth (36 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God. (ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seemeth.htm - 18k

Seems (99 Occurrences)

... fall. (BBE). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (WEB). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seems.htm - 37k

Gentle (48 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gentle.htm - 20k

Showing (41 Occurrences)

... (WEB ASV WBS YLT NAS). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (WEB ASV WBS YLT NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/showing.htm - 19k

Seem (115 Occurrences)

... (BBE). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (Root in WEB KJV ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seem.htm - 38k

Recognize (52 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/recognize.htm - 21k

Yield (78 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/y/yield.htm - 30k

Practice (71 Occurrences)

... (See RSV NIV). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. (See NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/practice.htm - 28k

Constantly (47 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/constantly.htm - 20k

Common (118 Occurrences)

... Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a contentious woman, and a house in common. (DBY JPS). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/common.htm - 40k

Custom (51 Occurrences)

... (Root in WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/custom.htm - 28k

Continual (55 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/continual.htm - 25k

Alike (67 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV). Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alike.htm - 25k

Strife (71 Occurrences)

... (KJV WBS). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strife.htm - 27k

Point (106 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). 1 Corinthians 11:16 But if any one is inclined to be contentious on the point, we have no such custom, nor have the Churches of God. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/point.htm - 40k

Manifest (74 Occurrences)

... Titus 3:2 not speak evil of any one, nor be contentious, but yield unselfishly to others and constantly manifest a forgiving spirit towards all men. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manifest.htm - 33k

True (305 Occurrences)

... (See BBE). Romans 2:8 and to those contentious, and disobedient, indeed, to the truth, and obeying the unrighteousness -- indignation and wrath, (See BBE). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/true%20.htm - 33k

Relationships (1 Occurrence)

... affairs (Sarah, Genesis 18:10; Rebekah, Genesis 27:5)). Perhaps their humbler sisters in later days accomplished their ends by being so contentious as to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relationships.htm - 38k

Perfect (205 Occurrences)

... things. (WEY). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perfect.htm - 47k

Guard (185 Occurrences)

... ASV NAS RSV NIV). Philippians 2:14 Be ever on your guard against a grudging and contentious spirit, (WEY). Philippians 4:7 And the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guard.htm - 55k

Rain (118 Occurrences)

... Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rain.htm - 43k

Humility (20 Occurrences)

... NIV). Titus 3:2 to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men. (WEB NIV). James ... biblethesaurus.org/h/humility.htm - 21k

Hot (49 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hot.htm - 21k

Family (438 Occurrences)

... affairs (Sarah, Genesis 18:10; Rebekah, Genesis 27:5)). Perhaps their humbler sisters in later days accomplished their ends by being so contentious as to ... biblethesaurus.org/f/family.htm - 87k