Strong's Lexicon
G480 — ἀντίκειμαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G480 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀντίκειμαι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G473 and G2749 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | antikeimai |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | an-tik'-ei-mai |
| Meaning: | 1. to lie opposite, i.e. be adverse to 2. (figuratively) repugnant to |
| KJV Renderings: | adversary, be contrary, oppose |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀντίκειμαι;
1. to be set over against, lie opposite to, in a local sense ((Hippocrates de aëre, p. 282 Foes. (191 Chart.); Strabo 7, 7, 5); Herodian, 6, 2, 4 (2 Bekker); 3, 15, 17 (8 Bekker); (cf. Aristotle, de caelo 1, 8, p. 277{a}, 23)).
2. to oppose, be adverse to, withstand: τίνι, Luk 13:17; Luk 21:15; Gal 5:17; 1Ti 1:10. simply (ὁ) ἀντικείμενος, an adversary, (Tittmann 2:9): 1Co 16:9; Php 1:28; 2Th 2:4; 1Ti 5:14. (Dio Cass. 39, 8. Exo 23:22; 2Ma 10:26, etc.; (see Sophocles’ Lexicon, under the word).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀντίκειμαι (adversary)
Luke 13:17
- KJV: And when he had said these things all his adversaries were ashamed and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him
- GK: και ταύτα λέγοντας αυτού κατησχύνοντο πάντες οι αντικείμενοι αυτώ και πας ο όχλος έχαιρεν επί πάσι τοις ενδόξοις τοις γινομένοις υπ΄ αυτού
Luke 21:15
- KJV: For I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist
- GK: εγώ γαρ δώσω υμίν στόμα και σοφίαν η ου δυνήσονται αντειπείν ουδέ αντιστήναι πάντες οι αντικείμενοι υμίν
1 Corinthians 16:9
- KJV: For a great door and effectual is opened unto me and many adversaries
- GK: θύρα γαρ μοι ανέωγε μεγάλη και ενεργής και αντικείμενοι πολλοί
Galatians 5:17
- KJV: For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit and the Spirit against the flesh and these are contrary the one to the other so that ye cannot do the things that ye would
- GK: η γαρ σαρξ επιθυμεί κατά του πνεύματος το δε πνεύμα κατά της σαρκός ταύτα δε αντίκειται αλλήλοις ίνα μη α αν θέλητε ταύτα ποιήτε
Philippians 1:28
- KJV: And in nothing terrified by your adversaries which is to them an evident token of perdition but to you of salvation and that of God
- GK: και μη πτυρόμενοι εν μηδενί υπό των αντικειμένων ήτις αυτοίς μεν εστιν ένδειξις απωλείας υμίν δε σωτηρίας και τούτο από θεού
2 Thessalonians 2:4
- KJV: Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God or that is worshipped so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God shewing himself that he is God
- GK: ο αντικείμενος και υπεραιρόμενος επί πάντα λεγόμενον θεόν η σέβασμα ώστε αυτόν εις τον ναόν του θεού ως θεόν καθίσαι αποδεικνύοντα εαυτόν ότι εστί θεός
1 Timothy 1:10
- KJV: For whoremongers for them that defile themselves with mankind for menstealers for liars for perjured persons and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine
- GK: πόρνοις αρσενοκοίταις ανδραποδισταίς ψεύσταις επιόρκοις και ει έτερον τη υγιαινούση διδασκαλία αντίκειται
1 Timothy 5:14
- KJV: I will therefore that the younger women marry bear children guide the house give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully
- GK: βούλομαι ούν νεωτέρας γαμείν τεκνογονείν οικοδεσποτείν μηδεμίαν αφορμήν διδόναι τω αντικειμένω λοιδορίας χάριν
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