Lexical Summary antitypos: struck back, corresponding to Original Word: ἀντίτυποςTransliteration: antitypos Phonetic Spelling: (an-teet'-oo-pon) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: struck back, corresponding to Meaning: struck back, corresponding to Strong's Concordance representative, counterpartNeuter of a compound of anti and tupos; corresponding ("antitype"), i.e. A representative, counterpart -- (like) figure (whereunto). see GREEK anti see GREEK tupos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 499: ἀντίτυποςἀντίτυπος, ἀντίτυπον (τύπτω), in Greek writings: 1. properly, a. actively, repelling a blow, striking back, echoing, reflecting light; resisting, rough, hard. b. passively, struck back, repelled. 2. metaphorically, rough, harsh, obstinate, hostile. In the N. T. language ἀντίτυπον as a substantive means: 1. a thing formed after some pattern (τύπος (which see 4 a.)) (German Abbild): Hebrews 9:24 (R. V. like in pattern). 2. "a thing resembling another, its counterpart; something in the Messianic times which answers to the type" (see τύπος, 4 γ.) prefiguring it in the O. T. (German Gegenbild, English antitype), as baptism corresponds to the deluge: 1 Peter 3:21 (R. V. text after a true likeness). |
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