ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΗΣΕΣΘΑΙ, ἀντιποιησεσθαι
ANTIPOIĒSESTHAI, antipoiēsesthai
Sounds Like: an-tee-poy-AY-ses-thay
Translations: to claim, to lay claim to, to contend for, to strive for, to vie with, to oppose, to resist
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of claiming something for oneself, often in opposition to another, or striving to obtain something. It can also mean to contend with or resist someone. It is a compound word formed from ἀντί (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in return for', and ποιέω (poieō), meaning 'to make' or 'to do'.
Inflection: Future, Middle Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0483 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 4:62
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΤΕΠΟΙΗΣΑΤΟ — claimed in return, laid claim to, contended for, strove for
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to claim, to lay claim to, to contend for, to strive for
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΕΙΣΘΕ — to claim, to lay claim to, to contend for, to strive for, to vie with, to oppose
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΗ — to claim, to lay claim to, to contend for, to strive for, to take vengeance, to retaliate
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΗΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — it will be done in return, it will be repaid, it will be recompensed
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΗΣΕΤΑΙ — he will claim, he will demand, he will lay claim to, he will take possession of, he will appropriate
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΘΑ — we claim, we lay claim to, we strive for, we contend for, we desire, we aspire to
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — claiming, aspiring to, contending for, one who claims, one who aspires to
- ἈΝΤΙΠΟΙΟΥΜΕΝΩ — claiming, asserting, contending, striving for, laying claim to, aspiring to, making a claim, making a counter-claim
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