Strong's Greek · G2189
ἔχθρα
échthra
enmity, hatred
Definition
hostility; by implication, a reason for opposition
Derivation
feminine of G2190 (ἐχθρός);
Appears 6 times in Scripture
“because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.”
“idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,”
“You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.”
“That day Herod and Pilate became friends; before this time they had been enemies.”
“For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility”
“and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He put to death their hostility.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).