Word Summary
hairetikos: causing division
Original Word: αἱρετικόςTransliteration: hairetikos
Phonetic Spelling: (hahee-ret-ee-kos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: causing division
Meaning: causing division
Strong's Concordance
heretic.
From the same as hairetizo; a schismatic -- heretic (the Greek word itself).
see GREEK hairetizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 141: αἱρετικόςαἱρετικός,
(ή, (see
αἱρέω);
1. fitted or able to take or choose a thing; rare in secular authors.
2. schismatic, factious, a follower of false doctrine: Titus 3:10.