ΑΝΤΙΒΑΛΛΕΤΑΙ, αντιβαλλεται
ANTIBALLETAI, antiballetai
Sounds Like: an-tee-BAL-leh-tai
Translations: is thrown against, is compared, is discussed, is disputed, is considered
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΒΑΛΛΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'αντι' (anti, meaning 'against' or 'in return') and 'βαλλω' (ballo, meaning 'to throw' or 'to cast'). In its passive form, it means 'to be thrown against' or 'to be compared'. It is often used in the context of discussing, disputing, or comparing ideas, arguments, or facts with one another. It implies an exchange or a back-and-forth consideration of different points.
Inflection: Present, Passive, Indicative or Subjunctive, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G0470 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 24:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΤΙΒΑΛΛΩ.
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- ΑΝΤΙΒΑΛΛΩ — to throw against, to exchange, to compare, to discuss, to retort
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