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G497 ἀντιστρατεύομαι (antistrateúomai)
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Quick Definition

ἀντιστρατεύομαι v. I campaign against, war against

Strong's Definition

from 473 and 4754; (figuratively) to attack, i.e. (by implication) destroy

KJV Usage: war against

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | στρατεύομαι

39.2 · (ἀντιστρατεύομαι) · Hostility, Strife · Opposition, Hostility

to be clearly against, to actively oppose (a figurative extension of meaning of ἀντιστρατεύομαι ‘to make war against, to fight against,’ not occurring in the NT) to actively and strongly oppose

ROM 7:23

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀντι-στρατεύομαι ; 1. to make a military expedition, or take the field, against any one: Xen. Cyr. 8, 8, 26. 2. to oppose, war against: τινί, Ro. vii. 23. (Aristaenet. 2, 1, 13.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀντιστρατεύομαι antistrateuomai 1x

to war against; to contravene, oppose, Rom. 7:23*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* ἀντι-στρατεύομαι, to make war against: c. dat., Ro 7:23.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἀντιστρατεύομαι (antistrateuomai) — to wage war against. ἀντιστρᾰτεύομαι, take the field, make war against, τινί[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—later in active, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

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