Strong G498ἀντιτάσσω
to resist
- Transliteration
- antitassomai
- Pronunciation
- an-tee-tas'-som-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀντι-τάσσω (Att..., -ττω)
[in LXX for לוּץ hi., נָשָׂא, etc.;]
to range on battle against; mid., to set oneself against, resist: absol., Act.18:6; with dative, Rom.13:2, Jas.4:6 5:6, 1Pe.5:5 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
[in LXX for לוּץ hi., נָשָׂא, etc.;]
to range on battle against; mid., to set oneself against, resist: absol., Act.18:6; with dative, Rom.13:2, Jas.4:6 5:6, 1Pe.5:5 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G498 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- resisteth3
- doth1
- oppose1
- resist1
- whosoever1
First verses
- Acts 18:6And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
- Romans 13:2Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
- James 4:6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
- James 5:6Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
- 1 Peter 5:5Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀντιτάσσω,
Attic dialect ἀντιτάττω, set opposite to, range in battle against, τὸ ἄριστον ἀ. Πέρσῃσι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.110; τίν᾽ ἀντιτάξεις τῷδ; 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 395, compare 408, etc.)]; ἀ. τὸν νόμον πρὸς τὴν ἀναίδειαν set the law in opposition to their impudence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.61, etc.)]:—so in middle, πρὸς τὸ ἐμπειρότερον αὐτῶν τὸ τολμηρότερον ἀντιτάξασθε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.87; τῶν Ἑλλήνων τινὰ ἀρετὴν τῇ Ξέρξου δυνάμει ἀντιτάξασθαι [prev. author] 3.56.)]
II middle, set oneself against, meet face to face, ἀντιτάξομαι κτενῶν σε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 622, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.55, etc.; περί τῶν πρωτείων ἡμῖν ἀντιτάξασθαι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.27)]:—passive, to be drawn out in array against, τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.134, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.1.6; πρὸς τὸ διπλήσιον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.103; πόλιν -ομένην πρὸς πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.18, etc.; κατά τινας [prev. author] “HG” 4.2.18; τὸ ἀντιτετάχθαι ἀλλήλοις τῇ γνώμῃ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.83: _absolutely_, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1144.)]
II.2 generally, oppose, resist, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.25.8, NT.Act.18.6, NT.Rom.13.2, etc.)]
II.3 set against, compare, [LXX (LXX.Pro.3.15 (_passive_).)]
Attic dialect ἀντιτάττω, set opposite to, range in battle against, τὸ ἄριστον ἀ. Πέρσῃσι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.110; τίν᾽ ἀντιτάξεις τῷδ; 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 395, compare 408, etc.)]; ἀ. τὸν νόμον πρὸς τὴν ἀναίδειαν set the law in opposition to their impudence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.61, etc.)]:—so in middle, πρὸς τὸ ἐμπειρότερον αὐτῶν τὸ τολμηρότερον ἀντιτάξασθε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.87; τῶν Ἑλλήνων τινὰ ἀρετὴν τῇ Ξέρξου δυνάμει ἀντιτάξασθαι [prev. author] 3.56.)]
II middle, set oneself against, meet face to face, ἀντιτάξομαι κτενῶν σε[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 622, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.55, etc.; περί τῶν πρωτείων ἡμῖν ἀντιτάξασθαι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.27)]:—passive, to be drawn out in array against, τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.134, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.1.6; πρὸς τὸ διπλήσιον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.103; πόλιν -ομένην πρὸς πόλιν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.1.18, etc.; κατά τινας [prev. author] “HG” 4.2.18; τὸ ἀντιτετάχθαι ἀλλήλοις τῇ γνώμῃ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.83: _absolutely_, uncertain in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1144.)]
II.2 generally, oppose, resist, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 31.25.8, NT.Act.18.6, NT.Rom.13.2, etc.)]
II.3 set against, compare, [LXX (LXX.Pro.3.15 (_passive_).)]