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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_107923" /> ==
Debate <ref name="term_2945" />
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To engage in strife or combat; to fight. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate; to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; - often followed by on or upon. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' v. t.) A fight or fighting; contest; strife. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. t.) [[Contention]] in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in [[Parliament]] or in Congress. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' v. t.) [[Subject]] of discussion. </p>
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50659" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Debate]] </strong> . This word had formerly the meaning of ‘strife,’ as in the [[Geneva]] tr. [Note: translate or translation.] of &nbsp; [[Genesis]] 13:7 , ‘there was debate between the heardmen of Abrams cattell, and the heardmen of [[Lots]] cattell.’ </p>
       
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77380" /> ==
&nbsp;Romans 1:29&nbsp;2—Corinthians 12:20[[Strife.]]
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59599" /> ==
<p> DEBATE, n. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2945" /> ==
<p> ''''' dē̇ ''''' - ''''' bāt ''''' ´: This word is used only once in the Revised Version (British and American) (&nbsp;Proverbs 25:9 ). It evidently refers to the settling of a difficulty with a neighbor, and anticipates &nbsp;Matthew 18:15 . It argues for and shows the advantage of private, peaceable settlement of difficulties. Compare [[Ecclesiasticus]] 28:9, and see [[Makebates]] . </p>
<p> ''''' dē̇ ''''' - ''''' bāt ''''' ´: This word is used only once in the Revised Version (British and American) (&nbsp;Proverbs 25:9 ). It evidently refers to the settling of a difficulty with a neighbor, and anticipates &nbsp;Matthew 18:15 . It argues for and shows the advantage of private, peaceable settlement of difficulties. Compare [[Ecclesiasticus]] 28:9, and see [[Makebates]] . </p>
       
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== References ==
<ref name="term_107923"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/debate Debate from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
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<ref name="term_50659"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/debate Debate from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_77380"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/debate Debate from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_59599"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/debate Debate from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_2945"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/debate Debate from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_2945"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/debate Debate from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 16 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( v. t.) To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against.

(2): ( v. t.) To engage in combat for; to strive for.

(3): ( v. i.) To engage in strife or combat; to fight.

(4): ( v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate; to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; - often followed by on or upon.

(5): ( v. t.) A fight or fighting; contest; strife.

(6): ( v. t.) Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress.

(7): ( v. t.) Subject of discussion.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Debate . This word had formerly the meaning of ‘strife,’ as in the Geneva tr. [Note: translate or translation.] of   Genesis 13:7 , ‘there was debate between the heardmen of Abrams cattell, and the heardmen of Lots cattell.’

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [3]

 Romans 1:29 2—Corinthians 12:20Strife.

King James Dictionary [4]

DEBATE, n.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

dē̇ - bāt ´: This word is used only once in the Revised Version (British and American) ( Proverbs 25:9 ). It evidently refers to the settling of a difficulty with a neighbor, and anticipates  Matthew 18:15 . It argues for and shows the advantage of private, peaceable settlement of difficulties. Compare Ecclesiasticus 28:9, and see Makebates .

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