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over against, opposite, hence instead of, in comp. denotes contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence Original Word: ἀντίTransliteration: anti Phonetic Spelling: (an-tee') Short Definition: for
a prim. preposition, also a prefix Definition over against, opposite, hence instead of, in comp. denotes contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence NASB Word Usage accordingly (1), because* (4), instead (2), place (1), reason (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
A primary particle; opposite, i.e. Instead or because of (rarely in addition to) -- for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc.
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