G561: ἀπέναντι
apénanti · “opposite”
Definition
from in front, i.e. opposite, before or against
KJV translates it as: before, contrary, over against, in the presence of
Extended definition
adv. with genitive (Hellenistic, common in LXX);
1. over against (MM, see word): Mat.27:61, Mrk.12:41, WH, mg.
2. before, in the presence of: Mat.27:24 (WH, mg.), Act.3:16, Rom.3:18.
3. against: Act.17:7.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G561 is translated
- opposite ×2
- before ×2
- contrary to ×1
Bible verses with G561 (apénanti)
Apénanti appears in 5 verses.
- Matthew 27:24
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
- Matthew 27:61
And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.
- Acts 3:16
And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
- Acts 17:7
Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
- Romans 3:18
There is no fear of God before their eyes.