ἀντιλογία
antilogia · dispute, opposition
Greek word · Strong’s number G485 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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antilogia (ἀντιλογία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “dispute, opposition”.
Dispute, contradiction; speaking or acting against someone, opposition.
How to say it
an·ti·lo·gi·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Disagreement in words.
- Revolt against someone.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- dispute ×2
- opposition ×2
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Hebrews 6:16
For human beings swear by someone greater, and for them the oath is an end of every dispute, for confirmation.
- Hebrews 7:7
And beyond all dispute, the lesser is blessed by the greater.
- Hebrews 12:3
For consider the one who endured such opposition from sinners against themselves, so that you do not grow weary and lose heart in your souls.
- Jude 1:11
Woe to them, because they have walked in the way of Cain, and for wages have abandoned themselves to the error of Balaam, and perished in the opposition of Korah.