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ἀντί

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀντί
Greek transliteration: 
anti
Simplified transliteration: 
anti
Numbers
Strong's number: 
473
GK Number: 
505
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
22
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
prep
Gloss: 
in exchange for, in place of, instead of, one after another.
Definition: 
over against;, hence, in correspondence to, answering to, Jn. 1:16; in place of, Mt. 2:22; in retribution or return for, Mt. 5:38; in consideration of, Heb. 12:2, 16; on account of, Mt. 17:27; ἀνθ᾿ ὧν, because, Lk. 1:20

Greek-English Concordance for ἀντί

Matthew 2:22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there, and being warned in a dream he went into the region of Galilee.
Matthew 5:38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) an eye and a tooth for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) a tooth.’
Matthew 17:27 But lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin; take it and give it to them for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) the two of us.”
Matthew 20:28 just as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) many.”
Mark 10:45 For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) many.”
Luke 1:20 And now you will be reduced to silence and not be able to speak until the day in which these things happen, because (anth | ἀνθ᾿ | prep-gen) you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.”
Luke 11:11 What father among you, should his son ask for a fish, will instead (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) of a fish, give him a snake?
Luke 12:3 All that you said in the darkness will be heard in the light, and what you said in private rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
Luke 19:44 And they will tear down both you and the children within you, and they will not leave stone upon stone in you, because (anth | ἀνθ᾿ | prep-gen) you did not recognize the time of your visitation.”
John 1:16 For from his fulness we have all received one gracious gift after (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) another.
Acts 12:23 And immediately an angel of the Lord struck Herod down because (anth | ἀνθ᾿ | prep-gen) he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.
Romans 12:17 Repay no one evil for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) evil; give careful thought to what is good in the sight of all
1 Corinthians 11:15 but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her long hair is given to her for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) a covering.
Ephesians 5:31 “For (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”
1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that no one pays back anyone evil for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) evil, but always pursue what is good both for one another and for all.
2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing, because (anth | ἀνθ᾿ | prep-gen) they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.
Hebrews 12:2 fixing our gaze upon Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who rather than (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) the joy set before him endured a cross, disregarding its shame, and has now taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
Hebrews 12:16 that no one becomes immoral and profane like Esau, who gave up his inheritance rights in return for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) a single meal.
James 4:15 Instead (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen), you ought to say, “If the Lord so decrees, then we will live and do this or that.”
1 Peter 3:9 not returning evil for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) evil or insult for (anti | ἀντί | prep-gen) insult, but on the contrary blessing, because for this you were called that you might inherit a blessing.