Word Summary
enanti: before, in the presence of
Original Word: ἔναντιTransliteration: enanti
Phonetic Spelling: (en'-an-tee)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: before, in the presence of
Meaning: before, in the presence of
Strong's Concordance
before.
From en and anti; in front (i.e. Figuratively, presence) of -- before.
see GREEK en
see GREEK anti
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1725: ἔναντιἔναντι, adverb (
ἐν and
ἀντί, properly,
in that part of space which is
opposite),
before: as a preposition followed by a genitive (
Buttmann, 319 (273));
ἔναντι τοῦ Θεοῦ,
יְהוָה לִפְנֵי,
before God, i. e. in the temple,
Luke 1:8 (
Tr marginal reading
ἐναντίον); in the judgment of God,
Acts 8:21 G L T Tr WH; (
ἔναντι Φαραώ,
Acts 7:10 Tdf.; cf.
Buttmann, 180 (156)). (Very often in the
Sept., and in the Palestin. Apocrypha of the O. T.;. but nowhere in secular authors)