Strong's Lexicon
G477 — ἀντίθεσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G477 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀντίθεσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G473 and G5087 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | antithesis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-tith'-es-is |
| Meaning: | 1. opposition, i.e. a conflict (of theories) |
| KJV Renderings: | opposition |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀντίθεσις ((τίθημι, from Plato down), ἀντιθεσεως, ἡ;
a. opposition.
b. that which is opposed: 1Ti 6:20, (ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως, the inventions of false knowledge, either mutually oppugnant, or opposed to true Christian doctrine).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀντίθεσις (opposition)
1 Timothy 6:20
- KJV: O Timothy keep that which is committed to thy trust avoiding profane vain babblings and oppositions of science falsely so called
- GK: ω Τιμόθεε την παρακαταθήκην φύλαξον εκτρεπόμενος τας βεβήλους κενοφωνίας και αντιθέσεις της ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως
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