Words the Bible translates as oppose
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 8 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- anthistēmiἀνθίστημιto set oneself against someone or something: to oppose, resist, or stand firm against
- antikeimaiἀντίκειμαιto be set against someone or something: to stand opposed, resist, or run contrary
- antilegōἀντιλέγωto speak against someone or something: to contradict, deny, or set oneself in opposition.
- hupantaōὑπαντάωto go out toward someone who is coming and come face to face with them
- antitassōἀντιτάσσωto set oneself against another in active, deliberate opposition, as troops drawn up in a battle line
- enechōἐνέχωto opposenot studied yet
- satanשָׂטַןto stand against someone as their adversary, whether by open hostility or by bringing a charge against them
- antidiatithēmiἀντιδιατίθημιto opposenot studied yet
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