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preposition

antikrus

Greekἄντικρυς (antikrus)

Strong’sG481

right opposite, over against

stem antikru-once in the New Testament

Translated as

opposite

What it means

** ἄντικρυς (Tr. -ύς, Rec. ἀντικρύ), adv.

(< ἀντί), [in LXX: Ne 12:8 (לְנֶגֶד), III Mac 5:16*;]

in cl., outright; in κοινή (= cl. καταντικρύ), over against: Ac 20:15 (v. Bl., § 5, 4; 40, 7; Rutherford, NPhr., 500 f.; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G481 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-tee-kroo'

opposite

Fromprolonged from G473;

King Jamesover against.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

antikrus

Acts 20:15“opposite”kakeithen apoplaratois ta epeiarōta katantana antikrus Chiau, ta de hetera paraballana eis Saman, ta de echerōta erchana eis Milētan;Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.