Strong's Concordance antithesis: opposition Original Word: ἀντίθεσις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: antithesis Phonetic Spelling: (an-tith'-es-is) Definition: opposition Usage: a proposition, tenet, opinion advanced by one party against another; opposition. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anti and tithémi Definition opposition NASB Translation opposing arguments (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 477: ἀντίθεσιςἀντίθεσις ((τίθημι, from Plato down), ἀντιθεσεως, ἡ; a. opposition. b. that which is opposed: 1 Timothy 6:20, (ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως, the inventions of false knowledge, either mutually oppugnant, or opposed to true Christian doctrine). From a compound of anti and tithemi; opposition, i.e. A conflict (of theories) -- opposition. see GREEK anti see GREEK tithemi |