Lexicon anteipon: to speak against Original Word: ἀντεῖπονPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anteipon Phonetic Spelling: (an-tep'-o) Short Definition: I speak or say in opposition, I contradict Definition: I speak or say in opposition, contradict (oppose, resist). HELPS word-Studies 471 antépō (from 473 /antí, "opposite to, against" and 2036 /épō, "say") – properly, to gainsay (speak what is opposite); to give an adequate, corresponding reply that successfully contradicts (rebuts). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anti and eiponDefinitionto speak against NASB Translationrefute (1), say in reply (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 471: ἀντεῖπονἀντεῖπον, a 2 aorist used instead of the verb ἀντιλέγειν, to speak against, gainsay; (from Aeschylus down): Luke 21:15; Acts 4:14. Cf. εἶπον.
Strong's oppose, refute From anti and epo; to refute or deny -- gainsay, say against. see GREEK anti see GREEK epo |
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