Strong's Greek · G473
G473 antí
ἀντί
an-tee'
for
Looking for Hebrew H473 ʼĔlîyshâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G473. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
antí appears 22 times in Scripture, including Matthew 2:22 and Luke 1:20. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to)
In the King James Version
for, in the room of
Derivation
a primary particle;
Appears 22 times in Scripture
“but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.”
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’”
“And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.””
“They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.””
“But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,”
“just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.””
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.”
“From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.”
““But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.””
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
