Lexical Definition
διχοστασία dichostasía (dee-khos-tas-ee'-ah) dissension G:N-F
from a derivative of δίς and στάσις
division, sedition.
- disunion, i.e. (figuratively) dissension
Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
Abbott-Smith
** διχοστασία, -ας, ἡ (< διχοστατέω, to stand apart), [in LXX: I Mac 3:29 * ;]
standing apart, dissension: Ro 16:17, Ga 5:20.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Romans | 16:17 |
| Galatians | 5:20 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
διχοστασία-στᾰσία, ἡ,
dissension, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; sedition, [LXX+6th c.BC+]