Lexicon antitupos: Antitype, counterpart, corresponding figure Original Word: ἀντίτυπος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance representative, counterpartNeuter of a compound of anti and tupos; corresponding ("antitype"), i.e. A representative, counterpart -- (like) figure (whereunto). see GREEK anti see GREEK tupos HELPS Word-studies 499 antítypon (from 473/antí, "corresponding to" and 5179/typos, "type") – properly, an antitype which corresponds to (fulfills) a type (a predictive symbol). See 5179 /typos ("a theological type") for extended discussion. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anti and tupos Definition struck back, corresponding to NASB Translation copy (1), corresponding (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 499: ἀντίτυποςἀντίτυπος, ἀντίτυπον (τύπτω), in Greek writings: 1. properly, a. actively, repelling a blow, striking back, echoing, reflecting light; resisting, rough, hard. b. passively, struck back, repelled. 2. metaphorically, rough, harsh, obstinate, hostile. In the N. T. language ἀντίτυπον as a substantive means: 1. a thing formed after some pattern (τύπος (which see 4 a.)) (German Abbild): Hebrews 9:24 (R. V. like in pattern). 2. "a thing resembling another, its counterpart; something in the Messianic times which answers to the type" (see τύπος, 4 γ.) prefiguring it in the O. T. (German Gegenbild, English antitype), as baptism corresponds to the deluge: 1 Peter 3:21 (R. V. text after a true likeness). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ἀντίτυπος, the concept of typology is prevalent in the Hebrew Scriptures. The idea of types and their fulfillment can be seen in various Hebrew words and concepts, such as: Usage: The word ἀντίτυπος is used in the New Testament to describe a reality that corresponds to a symbolic or typological precursor. It appears in contexts where the New Testament fulfillment is seen as the counterpart to an Old Testament type. Context: The term ἀντίτυπος is found in the New Testament, specifically in the context of typology, where it denotes the fulfillment or reality that corresponds to a symbolic precursor. In 1 Peter 3:21, the word is used to describe baptism as an "antitype" of the salvation through water in the story of Noah's ark. The passage reads: "And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ" (BSB). Englishman's Concordance Hebrews 9:24 Adj-ANPGRK: ἅγια Χριστός ἀντίτυπα τῶν ἀληθινῶν NAS: made with hands, a [mere] copy of the TRUE one, KJV: made with hands, [which are] the figures of the true; INT: holy places Christ figures of the true [ones] 1 Peter 3:21 Adj-NNS Strong's Greek 499 |