ΤἈΜΠΑΛΙΝ, τἀμπαλιν
TAMPALIN, tampalin
Sounds Like: tam-PA-lin
Translations: the opposite, on the contrary, quite the reverse, quite the opposite
From the root: ΤἈΜΠΑΛΙΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverbial phrase meaning 'the opposite' or 'on the contrary'. It is used to indicate a complete reversal or contradiction of what has been previously stated or implied. It functions similarly to English phrases like 'quite the reverse' or 'just the opposite'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G5121 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 15:100
From the same root
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