- Original: φιλονεικία - Transliteration: Philoneikia - Phonetic: fil-on-i-kee'-ah - Definition: 1. love of strife, eagerness to contend 2. contention a. in a good sense, emulation - Origin: from G5380 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G5380 ; quarrelsomeness that is a dispute: - strife. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • strife, 1 Luke 22:24