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Strong's #436 - ἀνθίστημι
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- to set one's self against, to withstand, resist, oppose
- to set against
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ἀνθ-ίστημι,
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1. set against, Th. 4.115; esp. in battle, πελταστικὴν τῆ τοῦ παγκρατίου μάχῃ Pl. Lg. 834a; ἀ. τροπαῖον set up a trophy in opposition, Th. 1.54, 105; weigh against, Ar. Ra. 1389; ἀ. τινὸς τὴν ὁλκήν outweigh him, LX X. Si. 8.2.
2. match with, compare, ἀντιστῆσαι καὶ παραβαλεῖν Plu. Thes. 1.
II Hom. uses only Pass., with intr. aor. 2 ἀντέστην. aor. 1 Pass. ἀντεστάθην Hdt. 5.72: pf. ἀνθέστηκα Romans 9:19; Att. contr. part. ἀνθεστώς Th. 6.70: fut. ἀντιστήσομαι Hdt. 8.75, S. OC 645: —
1. stand against, esp. in battle, withstand, Ἥρῃ δ' ἀντέστη.. Ἄρτεμις Il. 20.70, cf. 72, Hdt. 6.117 al.; τοὺς ἀνθισταμένους τοῖς ὑμετέροις βουλήμασι D. 18.49; πρὸς τὴν ἀνάγκην οὐδ' Ἄρης ἀ. S. Fr. 256, cf. Th. 1.93, X. Smp. 5.1: rarely c. gen., δέος.. σοὶ φρενῶν ἀνθίσταται A. Pers. 703 (ἀνθάπτεται Wakef.), cf. Q.S. 1.520.
2. of things, turn out unfavourably to one, ἀντιστάντος αὐτῷ τοῦ πράγματος Th. 5.4, cf. 38; ἄν τὰ παρ' ὑμῶν τῶν ἀκουόντων ἀντιστῇ D. 19.340.
3. abs., make a stand, ἀλλ' ἔτ' ἄρ' ἀνθίσταντο Il. 16.305; resist, fight on, Hdt. 5.72, etc.; ὑπέρ τινος S. Aj. 1231, Ant. 518.
ἀνθίστημι: perfect ἀνθέστηκα; 2 aorist ἀντέστην (imperative ἀντίστητε), infinitive ἀντιστῆναι; middle, present ἀνθισταμαι; imperfect ἀνθισταμην; (ἀντί and ἵστημι); to set against; as in Greek writings, in the middle, and in the perfect pluperfect (having present and imperfect force, Winers Grammar, 274 (257)) and 2 aorist active, to set oneself against, to withstand resist, oppose: perfect active, Romans 9:19; Romans 13:2; 2 Timothy 4:15 (R G). 2 aorist active, Matthew 5:39; Luke 21:15; Acts 6:10; Galatians 2:11; Ephesians 6:18; 2 Timothy 3:8; (2 Timothy 4:15 L T Tr WH). imperative, James 4:7; 1 Peter 5:9. Middle: present, 2 Timothy 3:8. imperfect, Acts 13:8.
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ἀνθ -ίοτημι
(ἀντί , ἵστημι ),
[in LXX for H5975, H3320, etc.;]
1. in pres., impf., fut. and 1 aor. act., causal, to set against.
2. In mid, and pass., also pf. and 2 aor. act., to withstand, resist, oppose: c. dat., Matthew 5:39, Luke 21:15, Acts 6:10; Acts 13:8, Romans 9:19; Romans 13:2, Galatians 2:11, Ephesians 6:13, 2 Timothy 3:8; 2 Timothy 4:15, James 4:7, 1 Peter 5:9.†
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P Petr II. 37 .2 (a) verso.14 οὐ γὰρ δύναμαι ἀνθ [ι ]στάνειν, BGU III. 747ii. 10 ἐνιαχοῦ δὲ καὶ τολμῶσιν ἀντίστασθαι (l. ἀνθ -), P Hawara 69.4 (ii/A.D.) (= Archiv v. p. 383) . . ]οὐκ ἀντέστην π [. . , P Leid Wxii. 49 ἰσχυρότερον ἀντέστη αὐτῷ.
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