Greek Word Study
ἀντιλέγω
antilégō
G483
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G483
KJV Translations
answer againcontradictdenygainsay(-er)speak against
Derivation / Root
from G473 (ἀντί) and G3004 (λέγω);
Definition of antilégō
ἀντιλέγω (antilégō) — to dispute, refuse
Word Origin
This word comes from G473 (ἀντί) and G3004 (λέγω); See the root words: G473 (ἀντί), G3004 (λέγω).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἀντιλέγω (antilégō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
| English Translation | Strong's Ref |
|---|---|
| answer again | G483 |
| contradict | G483 |
| deny | G483 |
| gainsay(-er) | G483 |
| speak against | G483 |
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἀντιλέγω.
ἀντί
antí
G473
opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to)
λέγω
légō
G3004
properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 (ἔπω) and G5346 (φημί) generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 (ῥέω) is properly to break silence merely, and G2980 (λαλέω) means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean
ἀντιλογία
antilogía
G485
dispute, disobedience
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