STRONGS NUMBER G5227


Word Summary
hypenantios: set over against, opposite
Original Word: ὑπεναντίος
Transliteration: hypenantios
Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-en-an-tee'-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: set over against, opposite
Meaning: set over against, opposite
Strong's Concordance
adversary, against.

From hupo and enantios; under (covertly) contrary to, i.e. Opposed or (as noun) an opponent -- adversary, against.

see GREEK hupo

see GREEK enantios

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5227: ὑπεναντίος

ὑπεναντίος, ὑπεναντια, ὑπεναντίον;

a. opposite to; set over against: ἵπποι ὑπεναντίοι ἀλληλοι, meeting one another, Hesiod scut. 347.

b. tropically (Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch, others), opposed to, contrary to: τινα, Colossians 2:14 (where see Lightfoot); ὑπεναντίος as a substantive (Xenophon, Polybius, Plutarch), an adversary, Hebrews 10:27, cf. the Sept. Isaiah 26:11 (the Sept. for אויֵב, צָר); often in the O. T. Apocrypha.