ἀντικείμενοι

antíkeimai

adversaries

To be set in opposition; to stand or lie opposite. In extended and figurative usage: to oppose, to act in opposition, to be an adversary (to someone or something), to resist. The term denotes both physical and non-physical opposition or resistance, frequently with the connotation of being in an adversarial relationship or of engaging in counteraction.

G480

Luke 21:15 · Word #16

Lexicon G480

Lemmaἀντίκειμαι
Transliterationantíkeimai
Strong'sG480
DefinitionTo be set in opposition; to stand or lie opposite. In extended and figurative usage: to oppose, to act in opposition, to be an adversary (to someone or something), to resist. The term denotes both physical and non-physical opposition or resistance, frequently with the connotation of being in an adversarial relationship or of engaging in counteraction.

Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseadversaries
Literalopposing

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀντίκειμαι
Strong'sG480

SIBI-P1 Translation G480-02

ones standing opposed

Morphological NotesVerb; present tense (ongoing), middle voice (deponent with active meaning), participle; nominative masculine plural.
Rendering RationaleThe present middle participle nominative masculine plural denotes those who are presently set in opposition. "Standing opposed" preserves the literal sense of being set opposite while reflecting the ongoing aspect and participial form.

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