1. Judges 11:25 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is the sense of the word “contend”?

Judges 11:25 (ESV)

25 Now are you any better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend against Israel, or did he ever go to war with them?

The sense of the term “to contend” is to make legal claims against someone.