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ἀνθίστημι

Transliteration: anthistemi · verb

14x in NTFirst: Matt 5:39
MeaningI take a stand against, oppose, resist
Part of speechverb
Frequency14x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀντιστῆναι, ἀνθίστατο, ἀνθέστηκεν, ἀνθεστηκότες, ἀντέστην, ἀντέστησαν, ἀνθίστανται, ἀντέστη, ἀντίστητε
Example versesMatt 5:39 · Luke 21:15 · Acts 6:10 · Acts 13:8 · Rom 9:19
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What kind of word is ἀνθίστημι?

ἀνθίστημι (anthistemi) is a verb that occurs 14 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I take a stand against, oppose, resist” and first appears in Matt 5:39.

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