G473 – anti – ἀντί – instead of, in place of
- Strong’s ID:
- G473
- Greek Word:
- ἀντί
- Transliteration:
- anti
- Pronunciation:
- an-tee’
- Part of Speech:
- preposition
- Etymology:
- a primary particle
- Usage Count:
- 22
- Search:
- Find “anti” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
instead of, in place of
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
a primary particle; opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to):—for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) over against, opposite to, before
2) for, instead of, in place of (something)
2a) instead of
2b) for
2c) for that, because
2d) wherefore, for this cause
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.