ἀντιλέγω

antilegōVerbG0483

to dispute

From: from G473 (ἀντί) and G3004 (λέγω);

Short Definition

to dispute, refuse

Full Lexicon Entry

cοntradict, oppose, resist (see Field, Notes, 106; MM, VGT, ); absol. , T; pass.
LXX Usage: (רִיב hi.), (סוּג ni.) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
3
Luke
2
Titus
2
John
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 13:45
  • Acts 28:19
  • Acts 28:22
  • John 19:12
  • Luke 2:34

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