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noun · feminine

antithesias

Greekἀντίθεσις (antithesis)

Strong’sG477

opposition

stem antithesi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

contradictions

What it means

* ἀντί-θεσις, -εως, ἡ

(< τίθημι),

opposition: I Ti 6:20.†

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

Strong’s G477 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-tith'-es-is

opposition, i.e. a conflict (of theories)

Fromfrom a compound of G473 and G5087;

King Jamesopposition.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeantithesiasantithesiais
object accusativeantithesianantithesiainἀντιθέσεις
direct address vocativeantithesiarantithesiair
of, belonging to genitiveantithesiauantithesiaiu
to, for dativeantithesiaantithesiai

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
antithesistem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

antithesia 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

antithesiain“contradictions”objectaccusative plural

1 Timothy 6:20“contradictions”Ō Timotheor, tan parathēkan fulassasar, ektreperōtos tain bebēlain kenofōniain kai antithesiain tau pseudōnumau gnōsiau,O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid irreverent, empty chatter and the opposing arguments of so-called “knowledge,”