Antikeimai ἀντίκειμαι
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| ἀντίκειμαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | antikeimai |
| Strong's number | G480 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be an opponent |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Antikeimai (Greek ἀντίκειμαι, Strong's G480) is a Greek verb meaning “be an opponent”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀντί-κειμαι
[in LXX for אָיַב, צוּר, שָׂטַן, etc. ;]
1. to lie opposite to.
2. to oppose, withstand, resist: with dative, Luk.13:17 21:15, Gal.5:17, 1Ti.1:10; as participial subst. (ὁ) ἀντικείμενος, 1Co.16:9, Php.1:28, 2Th.2:4, 1Ti.5:14 (Cremer, 746).†
(AS)
[in LXX for אָיַב, צוּר, שָׂטַן, etc. ;]
1. to lie opposite to.
2. to oppose, withstand, resist: with dative, Luk.13:17 21:15, Gal.5:17, 1Ti.1:10; as participial subst. (ὁ) ἀντικείμενος, 1Co.16:9, Php.1:28, 2Th.2:4, 1Ti.5:14 (Cremer, 746).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | adversaries (4), contrary (1), opposeth (1), be (1), adversary (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | oppose (2), adversaries (1), your adversaries (1), are opposed (1), will oppose (1), who is averse (1), adversary (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Antikeimai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 13:17And 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.When Jesus said this, all His adversaries were humiliated. And the whole crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things He was doing.
- Luke 21:15For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 16:9For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.
Galatians
- Galatians 5:17For 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.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.
Philippians
- Philippians 1:28And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a clear sign of their destruction but of your salvation, and it is from God.
2 Thessalonians
- 2 Thessalonians 2:4Who 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.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.
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 1:10For 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;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 5:14I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
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).