Lexical Summary antithesis: opposition Original Word: ἀντίθεσιςTransliteration: antithesis Phonetic Spelling: (an-tith'-es-is) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: opposition Meaning: opposition Strong's Concordance opposition. From a compound of anti and tithemi; opposition, i.e. A conflict (of theories) -- opposition. see GREEK anti see GREEK tithemi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 477: ἀντίθεσιςἀντίθεσις ((τίθημι, from Plato down), ἀντιθεσεως, ἡ; a. opposition. b. that which is opposed: 1 Timothy 6:20, (ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως, the inventions of false knowledge, either mutually oppugnant, or opposed to true Christian doctrine). |