ἈΝΤΙΠΕΡΙΣΤΑΝΤΩΝ, ἀντιπερισταντων
ANTIPERISTANTŌN, antiperistantōn
Sounds Like: an-tee-peh-ris-TAN-tohn
Translations: resisting, opposing, standing around against, standing in opposition, standing in the way
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΠΕΡΙΣΤΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'antiperistēmi', meaning 'to stand around against' or 'to resist'. It describes an action of opposition or resistance, often implying a group or multiple entities standing in opposition to something or someone. It can be used to describe those who are actively hindering or obstructing.
Inflection: Participle, Aorist, Active, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter, Plural
Strong’s number: G0493 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 1:5
From the same root
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