GreekG0480Verb

ἀντίκειμαι

antikeimai

8Occurrences
G0480Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to lie opposite, i.e. be adverse (figuratively, repugnant) to

from G473 (ἀντί) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to lie opposite to.
2.to oppose, withstand, resist
LXX: for אָיַב, צוּר, שָׂטַן, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἀντίκειμαι appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Timothy
2
Luke
2
1 Corinthians
1
2 Thessalonians
1
Galatians
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 16:9BSB

because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.

1 Timothy 1:10BSB

for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching

1 Timothy 5:14BSB

So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.

2 Thessalonians 2:4BSB

He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Galatians 5:17BSB

For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.

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