Strong’s G3859 · Greek
παραδιατριβή
paradiatribḗ · par-ad-ee-at-ree-bay'
Origin from a compound of παρά (G3844) and διατρίβω (G1304);
Meaning misemployment, i.e. meddlesomeness
In the King James Version perverse disputing.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 1 Timothy 6:5Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.