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Strong's #1727: enantios (pronounced en-an-tee'-os)

from 1725; opposite; figuratively, antagonistic:--(over) against, contrary.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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enantios

1) over against, opposite

1a) of place, opposite, contrary (of the wind)

2) metaphorically

2a) opposed as an adversary, hostile, antagonistic in feeling or act

2b) an opponent

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from G1725




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Matthew 14:24: "the wind was contrary."
Mark 6:48: "the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth"
Mark 15:39: "when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that"
Acts 26:9: "with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name"
Acts 27:4: "Cyprus, because the winds were contrary."
Acts 28:17: "he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing"
1 Thessalonians 2:15: "they please not God, and are contrary to all men:"
Titus 2:8: "that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing"









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