ΕΞΕΡΙΣΘΑΙ, εξερισθαι
EXERISTHAI, exeristhai
Sounds Like: ex-er-IS-thai
Translations: to be contended, to be disputed, to be quarreled over
From the root: ΕΡΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist passive infinitive form of the verb 'ἐρίζω' (erizō), meaning 'to contend,' 'to dispute,' or 'to quarrel.' As an infinitive, it functions like a verbal noun, often translated with 'to be' + past participle, indicating the action of being contended or disputed. It describes a state where a subject is the object of strife or argument.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G2051 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΡΙΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΡΙΖΕΤΕ — you contend, you strive, you dispute, you quarrel
- ΕΡΙΔΕΤΑΙ — is contended, is disputed, is quarreled, is striven
- ΕΡΙΔΟΜΕΝΟΣ — striving, contending, disputing, quarreling, arguing
- ΕΡΙΔΟΝΤΑΙ — they contend, they dispute, they quarrel, they strive
- ΕΡΙΖ — to contend, to strive, to dispute, to quarrel
- ΕΡΙΖΕ — he was contending, he was striving, he was quarreling
- ΕΡΙΖΕΙ — he contends, she contends, it contends, he strives, she strives, it strives, he disputes, she disputes, it disputes, he quarrels, she quarrels, it quarrels
- ΕΡΙΖΕΤΑΙ — is contending, is striving, is quarreling, is disputing
- ΕΡΙΖΩ — to contend, to strive, to dispute, to quarrel
- ΕΡΙΖΩΣΑΝ — they contended, they strove, they disputed, they quarreled
- ΕΡΙΣΕΙ — he will contend, he will strive, he will dispute
- ΗΡΙΣΕΝ — he contended, he disputed, he strove, he quarreled
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