ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΞΑΙ, ἀντιπραξαι
ANTIPRAXAI, antipraxai
Sounds Like: an-tee-PRAX-ai
Translations: to act against, to oppose, to resist
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'opposite', and 'πράσσω' (prassō), meaning 'to do' or 'to act'. It means to act in opposition to someone or something, to resist, or to hinder. It is used to describe actions that are contrary to another's will or purpose.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0480 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 7:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΣΣΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΞΟΝΤΕΣ — those who will act against, opposing, resisting, those who will oppose, those who will resist
- ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΣΣΗΤΑΙ — to act against, to oppose, to resist, to hinder
- ἈΝΤΙΠΡΑΣΣΟΝΤΑ — opposing, resisting, acting against, hindering
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