Word Summary
antikathistēmi: to set down against, to replace, oppose
Original Word: ἀντικαθίστημιTransliteration: antikathistēmi
Phonetic Spelling: (an-tee-kath-is'-tay-mee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to set down against, to replace, oppose
Meaning: to set down against, to replace, oppose
Strong's Concordance
resist.
From anti and kathistemi; to set down (troops) against, i.e. Withstand -- resist.
see GREEK anti
see GREEK kathistemi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 478: ἀντικαθίστημιἀντικαθίστημι: 2 aorist
ἀντικατεστην; (from
Herodotus down); in the transitive tenses:
1. to put in place of another.
2. to place in opposition (to dispose troops, set an army in line of battle); in the intransitive tenses, to stand against, resist: Hebrews 12:4, (Thucydides 1, 62. 71).