ἀντί (the ι is elided only in ἀνθ᾽ ὧν), prep. with genitive (cf. MM, VGT, see word); 1. prop, in local sense, over against, opposite, hence 2. instead of, in place of, for (Hom., etc.): Mat.5:38 17:27, Luk.11:11, 1Co.11:15, Heb.12:2; with artic. inf. (cl.), Jas.4:15; of succession, Mat.2:22; χάριν ἀ. χάριτος, Jhn.1:16 (M, Pr., 100); of price in exchange, Heb.12:16; λύτρον ἀ. πολλῶν, Mat.20:28, Mrk.10:45 (M, Pr., 105); of requital, Rom.12:17, 1Th.5:16, 1Pe.3:9 (cf. Wis.11:15); ἀνθ᾽ ὧν, because, Luk.1:20 19:44, Act.12:23, 2Th.2:10 (cl., LXX for אֲשֶׁר תַּחַת); id. therefore (cl., LXX), Luk.12:3; ἀ. τούτου (LXX for כֵּן נַעֲרָה)Eph.5:31. As a prefix, ἀντι- (before vowels ἀντ-, ἀνθ᾽-), denotes (a) over against, ἀντιπέραν; (b) co-operation, ἀντιβάλλειν; (with) requital, ἀντιμισθία; (d) opposition, ἀντίχριστος; (e) substitution, ἀνθύπατος. Compounds of ἀ. usually govern dative (B1., § 37, 7).† (AS)
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G473 — ἀντί
anti · for · Greek
20 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 2:22 · ἀντὶBut when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judæa in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither; and being warned of God in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee,Matthew 5:38 · ἀντὶ · ἀντὶYe have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:Matthew 17:27 · ἀντὶBut, lest we cause them to stumble, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a shekel: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.Matthew 20:28 · ἀντὶeven as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Mark 10:45 · ἀντὶFor the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.Luke 1:20 · ἀνθ᾽And behold, thou shalt be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall come to pass, because thou believedst not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.Luke 11:11 · ἀντὶAnd of which of you that is a father shall his son ask a loaf, and he give him a stone? or a fish, and he for a fish give him a serpent?Luke 12:3 · ἀνθ᾽Wherefore whatsoever ye have said in the darkness shall be heard in the light; and what ye have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.Luke 19:44 · ἀνθ᾽and shall dash thee to the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.John 1:16 · ἀντὶFor of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.Acts 12:23 · ἀνθ᾽And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.Romans 12:17 · ἀντὶRender to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.1 Corinthians 11:15 · ἀντὶBut if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.Ephesians 5:31 · ἀντὶFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.1 Thessalonians 5:15 · ἀντὶSee that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.2 Thessalonians 2:10 · ἀνθ᾽and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.Hebrews 12:2 · ἀντὶlooking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.Hebrews 12:16 · ἀντὶlest there be any fornication, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright.James 4:15 · ἀντὶFor that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.1 Peter 3:9 · ἀντὶ · ἀντὶnot rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.