ἈΝΤΙΡΡΗΣΙΝ, ἀντιρρησιν
ANTIRHRĒSIN, antirhrēsin
Sounds Like: an-tee-RRAY-seen
Translations: contradiction, gainsaying, a contradiction, a gainsaying, an objection, a dispute
From the root: ἈΝΤΙΡΡΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a contradiction, an objection, or a gainsaying. It describes the act of speaking against something or someone, often in the context of an argument or dispute. It is used to denote opposition expressed through words.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0493 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΤΙΡΡΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ἈΝΤΙΡΡΗΣΕΩΣ — (of) contradiction, (of) objection, (of) dispute, (of) gainsaying
- ἈΝΤΙΡΡΗΣΙΣ — contradiction, gainsaying, opposition, a contradiction
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