noun · feminine
antapodosias
Strong’sG469
a reward, recompense
stem antapodosi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀντ-από-δοσις, -εως, ἡ
(v. supr.), [in LXX chiefly for גְּמוּל, שִׁלּוּם;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G469 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-tap-od'-os-is
requital (properly, the act)
Fromfrom G467;
King Jamesreward.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
giving back in turn, opposed to ἀποδοχή, Refs 5th c.BC+; rendering, requiting, repayment, Refs 4th c.BC+; retribution, LXX; reprisals, γίγνεται ἀ. ἔκ τινοςRefs 2nd c.BC+; reward, LXX+NT
II turning back, opposite direction or course, of a current, ἀ. ποιεῖσθαιRefs 2nd c.BC+
II.2 responsive sound, Refs 4th c.BC+
III alternation, e.g. of action and reaction, περιόδων πρὸς ἀλλήλαςRefs 5th c.BC+; reaction, probably in Refs 4th c.BC+
III.2 Rhet., parallelism or opposition of clauses in a periodic sentence, Refs 4th c.BC+; in a simile, correspondence with the object of comparison, Refs 1st c.AD+
III.2.b Grammars, correlativity of words such as τοιοῦτος, οἷος, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III.2.c answering clause, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III.3 capping verses, as a subject of competition, Refs
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | antapodosias | antapodosiais |
| object accusative | antapodosian1×ἀνταπόδοσιν | antapodosiain |
| direct address vocative | antapodosiar | antapodosiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | antapodosiau | antapodosiaiu |
| to, for dative | antapodosia | antapodosiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
antapodosia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
antapodosian“reward”objectaccusative singular1×
Colossians 3:24oidarēntois hoti apo kuriou apolabevi tan antapodosian tau klēronomiau; to kurio Christo douleuavōr;… inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you …