Lexicon hupenantios: Opposed, contrary, hostile Original Word: ὑπεναντίος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance adversary, against. From hupo and enantios; under (covertly) contrary to, i.e. Opposed or (as noun) an opponent -- adversary, against. see GREEK hupo see GREEK enantios NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hupo and enantios Definition set over against, opposite NASB Translation adversaries (1), hostile (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5227: ὑπεναντίοςὑπεναντίος, ὑπεναντια, ὑπεναντίον; a. opposite to; set over against: ἵπποι ὑπεναντίοι ἀλληλοι, meeting one another, Hesiod scut. 347. b. tropically (Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch, others), opposed to, contrary to: τινα, Colossians 2:14 (where see Lightfoot); ὁ ὑπεναντίος as a substantive (Xenophon, Polybius, Plutarch), an adversary, Hebrews 10:27, cf. the Sept. Isaiah 26:11 (the Sept. for אויֵב, צָר); often in the O. T. Apocrypha. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The concept of opposition or being contrary is also present in the Hebrew Scriptures, though not directly equivalent to ὑπεναντίος. Some corresponding Hebrew terms include: Usage: The word ὑπεναντίος appears in the New Testament to describe entities or forces that are in opposition to one another. It is used to highlight the nature of conflict or contradiction. Context: The Greek term ὑπεναντίος is found in the New Testament, specifically in the context of spiritual and moral opposition. It is used to describe the nature of entities that stand in direct contradiction to one another, often in a spiritual or ethical sense. In the Berean Standard Bible, ὑπεναντίος is translated to convey the idea of being adversarial or contrary. Englishman's Concordance Colossians 2:14 Adj-NNSGRK: ὃ ἦν ὑπεναντίον ἡμῖν καὶ NAS: us, which was hostile to us; and He has taken KJV: which was contrary to us, and INT: which was adverse to us also Hebrews 10:27 Adj-AMP Strong's Greek 5227 |