Lexicon
ἐρίζω
erizō
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G:V Greek

to quarrel

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Erizo denotes engaging in a quarrel, stated in Matthew 12:19 as something he will not do.

The attested use describes entering into a quarrel: in Matthew 12:19, the future active form occurs in the statement that he will not quarrel.

Senses in use

  1. Engaging in a quarrel · dominant

    In Matthew 12:19, ἐρίσει is a third-person singular future active indicative in the statement of what he will not do; the APB renders the clause, "He will not quarrel nor shout."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Matthew 12:19, the APB presents the clause as "He will not quarrel nor shout." This rendering confirms the clause's overall sense rather than isolating each term mechanically.

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