ΔΙΑΦΩΝΙΑΝ, διαφωνιαν
DIAPHŌNIAN, diaphōnian
Sounds Like: dee-ah-foh-NEE-ahn
Translations: discord, disagreement, dissension, a discord, a disagreement, a dissension
From the root: ΔΙΑΦΩΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of disagreement, discord, or dissension. It describes a lack of harmony or a conflict of opinions, often used in contexts where there is a division or strife among people. It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'apart', and 'φωνή' (phōnē), meaning 'sound' or 'voice', literally suggesting a 'sounding apart' or 'different sounds'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1292 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:14
From the same root
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