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- Controversy - n. - Contention; dispute; debate; discussion; agitation of contrary opinions.
- Controversy - n. - Quarrel; strife; cause of variance; difference.
- Controversy - n. - A suit in law or equity; a question of right.
- Disputation - v. i. - The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.
- Submit - v. t. - To leave or commit to the discretion or judgment of another or others; to refer; as, to submit a controversy to arbitrators; to submit a question to the court; -- often followed by a dependent proposition as the object.
- Quinquarticular - a. - Relating to the five articles or points; as, the quinquarticular controversy between Arminians and Calvinists.
- Prolific - a. - Serving to produce; fruitful of results; active; as, a prolific brain; a controversy prolific of evil.
- Issue - n. - A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide.
- Seguestration - n. - The act of separating, or setting aside, a thing in controversy from the possession of both the parties that contend for it, to be delivered to the one adjudged entitled to it. It may be voluntary or involuntary.
- Submission - n. - An agreement by which parties engage to submit any matter of controversy between them to the decision of arbitrators.
- Dependence - n. - A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel.
- Umpire - n. - A third person, who is to decide a controversy or question submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.
- Judge - v. t. - To hear and determine by authority, as a case before a court, or a controversy between two parties.
- Attack - v. t. - To assail with unfriendly speech or writing; to begin a controversy with; to attempt to overthrow or bring into disrepute, by criticism or satire; to censure; as, to attack a man, or his opinions, in a pamphlet.
- Umpire - n. - A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.
- Syncretist - n. - an adherent of George Calixtus and other Germans of the seventeenth century, who sought to unite or reconcile the Protestant sects with each other and with the Roman Catholics, and thus occasioned a long and violent controversy in the Lutheran church.
- Argument - n. - A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs; argumentation; discussion; disputation.
- Agitate - v. t. - To discuss with great earnestness; to debate; as, a controversy hotly agitated.
- Arbiter - n. - A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them.
- Challenge - n. - An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message conveying the summons.
- Sequester - v. t. - To separate from the owner for a time; to take from parties in controversy and put into the possession of an indifferent person; to seize or take possession of, as property belonging to another, and hold it till the profits have paid the demand for which it is taken, or till the owner has performed the decree of court, or clears himself of contempt; in international law, to confiscate.
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- G3672 ὁμολογουμένως - 3672 ὁμολογουμένως - ὉΜΟΛΟΓΟΥΜΈΝΩΣ - - homologouménōs - hom-ol-og-ow-men'-oce - adverb of present passive participle of ὁμολογέω; confessedly:--without controversy. - Adverb - greek
- G3163 μάχη - 3163 μάχη - ΜΆΧΗ - - máchē - makh'-ay - from μάχομαι; a battle, i.e. (figuratively) controversy:--fighting, strive, striving. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7378 רִיב - 7378 רִיב - רִיב - - rîyb - reeb - or רוּב; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend; adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, [idiom] ever, [idiom] lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, [idiom] thoroughly. - Verb - heb
- H7379 רִיב - 7379 רִיב - רִיב - - rîyb - reeb - or רִב; from רִיב; a contest (personal or legal); [phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G4714 στάσις - 4714 στάσις - ΣΤΆΣΙΣ - - stásis - stas'-is - from the base of ἵστημι; a standing (properly, the act), i.e. (by analogy) position (existence); by implication, a popular uprising; figuratively, controversy:--dissension, insurrection, X standing, uproar. - Noun Feminine - greek
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- Deuteronomy 5 19:17 - Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges , which shall be in those days ;
ועמדו שׁני־האנשׁים אשׁר־להם הריב לפני יהוה לפני הכהנים והשׁפטים אשׁר יהיו בימים ההם - Deuteronomy 5 25:1 - If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
כי־יהיה ריב בין אנשׁים ונגשׁו אל־המשׁפט ושׁפטום והצדיקו את־הצדיק והרשׁיעו את־הרשׁע - Hosea 28 4:1 - Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel : for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
שׁמעו דבר־יהוה בני ישׂראל כי ריב ליהוה עמ־יושׁבי הארץ כי אינ־אמת ואינ־חסד ואינ־דעת אלהים בארץ - Isaiah 23 34:8 - For it is the day of the LORD'S vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion.
כי יום נקם ליהוה שׁנת שׁלומים לריב ציון - Ezekiel 26 44:24 - And in controversy they shall stand in judgment ; and they shall judge it according to my judgments : and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all mine assemblies ; and they shall hallow my sabbaths.
ועל־ריב המה יעמדו לשׁפט במשׁפטי ושׁפטהו ואת־תורתי ואת־חקתי בכל־מועדי ישׁמרו ואת־שׁבתותי יקדשׁו
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- Deuteronomy 5 21:5 And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
כֹּהֵן בֵּן לֵוִי נָגַשׁ יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהִים בָּחַר שָׁרַת בָּרַךְ שֵׁם יְהֹוָה פֶּה רִיב נֶגַע - Micah 33 6:2 Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
שָׁמַע הַר יְהֹוָה רִיב אֵיתָן מוֹסָדָה אֶרֶץ יְהֹוָה רִיב עַם יָכַח יִשְׂרָאֵל - Deuteronomy 5 19:17 Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;
שְׁנַיִם אֱנוֹשׁ רִיב עָמַד פָּנִים יְהֹוָה פָּנִים כֹּהֵן שָׁפַט יוֹם - Hosea 28 12:2 The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
יְהֹוָה רִיב יְהוּדָה פָּקַד יַעֲקֹב דֶּרֶךְ מַעֲלָל שׁוּב - Deuteronomy 5 25:1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
רִיב אֱנוֹשׁ נָגַשׁ מִשְׁפָּט שָׁפַט צָדַק צַדִּיק רָשַׁע רָשָׁע