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6581 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. DIALEGOMAI.2 (James Strong)

middle voice from δια - dia δια and λεγω - lego λεγω; to say thoroughly, i.e. discuss (in argument or exhortation):--dispute, preach (unto), reason (with), speak.

6582 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. OCHUROMA.2 (James Strong)

from a remote derivative of εχω - echo εχω (meaning to fortify, through the idea of holding safely); a castle (figuratively, argument):--stronghold.

6583 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. PEITHO.2 (James Strong)

… (by argument, true or false); by analogy, to pacify or conciliate (by other fair means); reflexively or passively, to assent (to evidence or authority), to rely (by inward …

6584 Strong's Greek Dictionary (KJV), p. PHILOLOGOS.2 (James Strong)

from φιλος - philos φιλος and λογος - logos λογος; fond of words, i.e. talkative (argumentative, learned, "philological"); Philologus, a Christian:--Philologus.

6585 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἀνάγκη.3

… , custom, argument: κατ’ ἀνάγκην perforce (opposed to κατὰ ἑκούσιον ), Philemon 1:14; ἐξ ἀνάγκης of necessity, compelled, 2 Corinthians 9:7; Hebrews 7:12 ( necessarily …

6586 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. Ἀντίπας.2

… insufficient arguments.

6587 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἀποδείκνυμι.4

… by arguments, demonstrate : Acts 25:7. cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iv., p. 16f.

6588 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἀπόδειξις.4

… philosophic arguments — the sense in which the Greek philosophers use the word; [see Heinrici, Corinthierbr. i., p. 103f]).

6589 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. γάρ.2

… or argumentative force of the particle, for (Latin nam, enim; German denn ); or some previous declaration is explained, whence γάρ takes on an explicative force …

6590 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. γάρ.14

… is argumentative, the second explicative, see his commentaries on the passage to follow, also on Romans 8:6 ]: Matthew 6:32; Romans 16:18; or

6591 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. διαλέγομαι.4

… , drawing arguments from the Scriptures, Acts 17:2; πρός τινα, Acts 17:17; Acts 24:12; with the idea of disputing prominent: πρὸς ἀλλήλους, followed by the interrogative …

6592 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. εἰ.16

… used argumentatively so as to be equivalent in sense to ἐπεί (cf. the use of German wenn ) [cf. Winer's Grammar, 448 (418)]: Matthew 12:28; Luke 23:31; John 7:4; Romans 5:17 …

6593 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. εἶτα.2

… ]; in arguments it serves to add a new reason, furthermore (German sodann ): Hebrews 12:9 .

6594 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἐκ.26

… . This argument seems not to be decisive in the second example ( John 19:12 ), for there the verb is in the imperfect. On the use of the phrase in classic Greek see Liddell …

6595 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἐνδείκνυμι.3

… by arguments or by acts: τί, Romans 9:22 (joined with γνωρίσαι ); Ephesians 2:7; Titus 2:10; Titus 3:2; Hebrews 6:11; with two accusatives, the one of the object, the other …

6596 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. καταλλάσσω.2

… two arguments are adduced which prove that God has done this: first, that he does not impute to men their trespasses; second, that he has deposited the doctrine …

6597 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. μετατίθημι.4

… an argument in defense of licentiousness, Jude 1:4 (cf. Huther, in the place cited).

6598 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ὀχύρωμα.4

… the arguments and reasonings by which a disputant endeavors to fortify his opinion and defend it against his opponent.

6599 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. παρίστημι.5

b. to present (show) by argument, to prove : τί, Acts 24:13 (Epictetus diss. 2, 23, 47; followed by πῶς, id. 2, 26, 4; τίνι τί, Xenophon, oec. 13, 1; τίνι, ὅτι, Josephus, Antiquities 4, 3, 2; de vita sua §6).

6600 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. πιθανολογία.2

… probable arguments are adduced; once so in classical Greek, viz. Plato, Theact., p. 162 e.; in a bad sense, persuasiveness of speech, specious discourse leading others …