Antidikos ἀντίδικος
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| ἀντίδικος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | antidikos |
| Strong's number | G476 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | opponent |
| Occurrences | 5 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Antidikos (Greek ἀντίδικος, Strong's G476) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “opponent”. It occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀντίδικος, -ον
(δίκη), [in LXX for רִיב ;]
as subst., an opponent in a lawsuit, adversary: Mat.5:25, Luk.12:58 18:3, 1Pe.5:8 (Cremer, 696; MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
(δίκη), [in LXX for רִיב ;]
as subst., an opponent in a lawsuit, adversary: Mat.5:25, Luk.12:58 18:3, 1Pe.5:8 (Cremer, 696; MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | adversary (5) |
|---|---|
| BSB | adversary (4) |
Topics
Verses
Every verse with Antidikos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 5:25Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.
Luke
- Luke 12:58When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.Make every effort to reconcile with your adversary while you are on your way to the magistrate. Otherwise, he may drag you off to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and the officer may throw you into prison.
- Luke 18:3And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.And there was a widow in that town who kept appealing to him, ‘Give me justice against my adversary.’
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).