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ἀντίδικος G476
G476 is the Greek word ἀντίδικος, transliterated antídikos. The King James Version most often renders it adversary.
What it means
an opponent (in a lawsuit); specially, Satan (as the arch-enemy).
Where it comes from
from G473 (ἀντί) and G1349 (δίκη).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: adversary.
Verses using ἀντίδικος
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 5:25 · KJV
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
Luke 12:58 · KJV
When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
1 Peter 5:8 · KJV
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Common questions
What does Strong's G476 mean?
G476 is the Greek word ἀντίδικος (antídikos), meaning an opponent (in a lawsuit); specially, Satan (as the arch-enemy).
How is G476 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it adversary (4 times).
How many times does G476 appear in the Bible?
ἀντίδικος (antídikos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G476 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G473 (ἀντί) and G1349 (δίκη).
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