verb

anthistanamō

Greekἀνθίστημι (anthistēmi)

Strong’sG436

I take a stand against, oppose, resist

stem anthistan-14 times in the New Testamentin 9 of 27 books9 forms occur

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What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

14 occurrences, every one of them listed

anthistanelō“oppose”happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural1×

2 Timothy 3:8“oppose”hon tropon de Iannos kai Iambros anthistanala Mōuso, houtōs kai houtois anthistanelō ta alētheia, anthrōpois kataftheirirētois ton nouon, adokimois peri tan pistian.Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.

anthistanete“opposed”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle indicative 3rd person singular1×

Acts 13:8“opposed”anthistanete de autoi Elumaos tos magos, houtōs gar methermēneuitō tem onomem autou, zētarōtos diastrefara ton anthupaton apo tau pistiau.But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

anthistanama“opposed”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular1×

Galatians 2:11“opposed”Hote de erchata Kēfos eis Antiocheian, kata prosōpem auto anthistanama, hoti kataginōskirētos ate;When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.

anthistanata“opposed”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×

2 Timothy 4:15“opposed”hon kai sis fulassesōr, liōs gar anthistanata toi hēmeteroi logoi.You too should beware of him, for he has vigorously opposed our message.

anthistanala“opposed”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×

2 Timothy 3:8“opposed”hon tropon de Iannos kai Iambros anthistanala Mōuso, houtōs kai houtois anthistanelō ta alētheia, anthrōpois kataftheirirētois ton nouon, adokimois peri tan pistian.Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.

anthistanatē“resist”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Romans 9:19“resist”Legasi mi oun; Tinem oun ēti memfetō? te gar boulēme autou tinos anthistanatē?One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”

Romans 13:2“resists”hōste tos antitasserōtos ta exousia ta tou theou diataga anthistanatē, tois de anthistanarētois heautoi krimem lambeli.Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

anthistanavar“resist”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural2×

James 4:7“resist”hupotassivar oun to theo; anthistanavar de to diabolo, kai feugeti apo vu;Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Peter 5:9“resist”ho anthistanavar stereois ta pistia, oidarētois teim auteim teiu pathēmeiu ta en to kosmo vu adelfota epitelirō.Resist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.

anthistanara“resist”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive4×

Matthew 5:39“resist”mis de legamō vi mē anthistanara te ponēre; alla hotinos sin rapizatō eis tan dexan siagōnan, strefasar auto kai tan allan;But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;

Luke 21:15“resist”mis gar dōami vi stomem kai sofian ha ouk duneli anthistanara ē antilegara hapantois tois antikeierōtois vi.For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

Acts 6:10“resist”kai ouk ischuale anthistanara ta sofia kai te pneume he lalate.but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.

Ephesians 6:13“withstand”dia houtem analambavar tan panoplian tou theou, hina duniveia anthistanara en ta hēmera ta ponēra kai hapanteim katergazeratois histanara.Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.

anthistanarētois“resist”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine1×

Romans 13:2“resist”hōste tos antitasserōtos ta exousia ta tou theou diataga anthistanatē, tois de anthistanarētois heautoi krimem lambeli.Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.