Strong's Concordance antithesis: opposition Original Word: ἀντίθεσις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: antithesis Phonetic Spelling: (an-tith'-es-is) Short Definition: opposition Definition: a proposition, tenet, opinion advanced by one party against another; opposition. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 477: ἀντίθεσιςἀντίθεσις ((τίθημι, from Plato down), ἀντιθεσεως, ἡ; a. opposition. b. that which is opposed: 1 Timothy 6:20, (ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως, the inventions of false knowledge, either mutually oppugnant, or opposed to true Christian doctrine). From a compound of anti and tithemi; opposition, i.e. A conflict (of theories) -- opposition. see GREEK anti see GREEK tithemi Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 4771 Occurrence ἀντιθέσεις — 1 Occ. 1 Timothy 6:20 N-AFP GRK: κενοφωνίας καὶ ἀντιθέσεις τῆς ψευδωνύμου NAS: [and] empty chatter [and] the opposing arguments of what is falsely called KJV: and oppositions of science INT: empty babblings and oppositions called |