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 did reign in Judaea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:Matthew 5:38 · ἀντὶ · ἀντὶYe have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:Matthew 17:27 · ἀντὶNotwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: 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 even the Son of man 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 dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.Luke 11:11 · ἀντὶIf a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if [he ask] a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?Luke 12:3 · ἀνθ᾽Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.Luke 19:44 · ἀνθ᾽And shall lay thee even with 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 · ἀντὶAnd of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.Acts 12:23 · ἀνθ᾽And immediately the 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 · ἀντὶRecompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest 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 be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.1 Thessalonians 5:15 · ἀντὶSee that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].2 Thessalonians 2:10 · ἀνθ᾽And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in 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 finisher of [our] faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.Hebrews 12:16 · ἀντὶLest there [be] any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.James 4:15 · ἀντὶFor that ye [ought] to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.1 Peter 3:9 · ἀντὶ · ἀντὶNot rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.