ἈΜΦΙΛΟΓΕΙΝ, ἀμφιλογειν
AMPHILOGEIN, amphilogein
Sounds Like: am-fee-lo-GEH-in
Translations: to dispute, to contend, to argue, to debate
From the root: ΑΜΦΙΛΟΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to dispute, contend, or argue. It describes the act of engaging in a verbal disagreement or debate, often involving a back-and-forth exchange of differing opinions or claims. It can be used when people are questioning or challenging something.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0299 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 1:16
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΜΦΙΛΟΓΕΩ.
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- ΑΜΦΙΛΟΓΕΩ — to dispute, to contend, to quarrel, to strive, to argue
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