to oppose
Transliteration:
anthistēmi
Definition:
ἀνθ-ίοτημι (ἀντί, ἵστημι), [in LXX for עָמַד, יָצַב, etc;] 1) in pres, impf, fut. and 1 aor. act, causal, to set against. 2) In mid, and pass, also pf. and 2 aor. act, to withstand, resist, oppose: with dative, Mat.5:39, Luk.21:15, Act.6:10 13:8, Rom.9:19 13:2, Gal.2:11, Eph.6:13, 2Ti.3:8 4:15, Jas.4:7, 1Pe.5:9. (AS)
Transliteration:
anthistēmi
Definition:
ἀνθ-ίστημι,
set against, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τροπαῖον
set up a trophy
in opposition, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
weigh against, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τινὸς τὴν ὁλκήν
outweigh him, [
LXX]
2)
match with, compare, ἀντιστῆσαι καὶ παραβαλεῖν[
Refs 1st c.AD+]
II) [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
passive, with
intransitive aorist 2 ἀντέστην.
aorist 1 passive ἀντεστάθην[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:
perfect ἀνθέστηκα[
NT];
Attic dialect contraction participle ἀνθεστώς[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:
future ἀντιστήσομαι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
stand against, especially in battle,
withstand, Ἥρῃ δ᾽ ἀντέστη. Ἄρτεμις[
Refs 8th c.BC+]
II.2) of things,
turn out unfavourably to one, ἀντιστάντος αὐτῷ τοῦ πράγματος[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3)
absolutely,
make a stand, ἀλλ᾽ ἔτ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἀνθίσταντο[
Refs 8th c.BC+];
resist, fight on, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
Transliteration:
anthístēmi
Pronounciation:
anth-is'-tay-mee
Definition:
to stand against, i.e. oppose; resist, withstand; from
g473 (ἀντί) and
g2476 (ἵστημι);