Strong's G139

αἵρεσις

Transliteration

haíresis

Definition

properly, a choice, i.e. (specially) a party or (abstractly) disunion

KJV usage

heresy (which is the Greek word itself), sect

Derivation

from G138 (αἱρέομαι);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Greek dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.