Lexical Summary antidiatithemai: to oppose, set oneself in opposition Original Word: ἀντιδιατίθεμαιTransliteration: antidiatithemai Phonetic Spelling: (an-tee-dee-at-eeth'-em-ahee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to oppose, set oneself in opposition Meaning: to oppose, set oneself in opposition Strong's Concordance that oppose themselves. From anti and diatithemai; to set oneself opposite, i.e. Be disputatious -- that oppose themselves. see GREEK anti see GREEK diatithemai Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 475: ἀντιδιατίθημιἀντιδιατίθημι: (present middle ἀντιδιατίθεμαι); in middle to place oneself in opposition, to oppose: of heretics, 2 Timothy 2:25, cf. DeWette (or Holtzm.) at the passage; (several times in ecclesiastical writings; in the active to dispose in turn, to take in hand in turn: τινα, Diodorus except, p. 602 (vol. v., p. 105, 24, Dindorf edition; absolutely to retaliate, Philo de spec. legg. § 15; de concupisc. § 4)). |
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