Strong G477ἀντίθεσις
opposition
- Transliteration
- antithesis
- Pronunciation
- an-tith'-es-is
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀντί-θεσις, -εως, ή
(τίθημι),
opposition: 1Ti.6:20.†
(AS)
(τίθημι),
opposition: 1Ti.6:20.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G477 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- opposition1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 6:20O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀντί-θεσις, εως, ἡ,
opposition, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 257e, 258b; ἀντίθεσιν ἔχειν πρός τι)]correspond to.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 503a25)]; resistance, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Anthologia Graeca 12.200 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus).)]
2 in Logic, opposition of propositions, in plural, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 19b20, “Top.” 113b15, “Metaphorical” 1054a23.)]
2.b substitution of the contradictory, as 'not-man' for 'man', ἡ σὺν -θέσει ἀντιστροφή, conversion by negation, e.g. 'man is an animal ∴ what is not an animal cannot be a man', [Refs (Anonymus “in SE” 15.23, +others)]
3 Rhet., antithesis, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.2, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1410a22)]; in forensic oratory, counter-proposition, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 1.4, +others)]
4 Grammars, change or transposition of a letter,[Refs (Hdn.Gr. 2.945, Diomedes Grammaticus 1.442K.)]
opposition, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 257e, 258b; ἀντίθεσιν ἔχειν πρός τι)]correspond to.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 503a25)]; resistance, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Anthologia Graeca 12.200 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus).)]
2 in Logic, opposition of propositions, in plural, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Interpretatione” 19b20, “Top.” 113b15, “Metaphorical” 1054a23.)]
2.b substitution of the contradictory, as 'not-man' for 'man', ἡ σὺν -θέσει ἀντιστροφή, conversion by negation, e.g. 'man is an animal ∴ what is not an animal cannot be a man', [Refs (Anonymus “in SE” 15.23, +others)]
3 Rhet., antithesis, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.2, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1410a22)]; in forensic oratory, counter-proposition, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ ἰδεῶν” 1.4, +others)]
4 Grammars, change or transposition of a letter,[Refs (Hdn.Gr. 2.945, Diomedes Grammaticus 1.442K.)]