Word Study

The meaning of ἀντιτάσσομαι

Understanding antitássomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

ἀντιτάσσομαι

Phonetican-tee-tas'-som-ahee
Transliterationantitássomai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

oppose themselves, resist. - to range oneself against, i.e. oppose

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

5 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 18:6

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

Romans 13:2

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

James 4:6

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

James 5:6

Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
5x
Most Frequent Book
James
Book Distribution
Acts1
Romans1
James2
1 Peter1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'ἀντιτάσσομαι' deepen your understanding of Acts 18:6?