Lexical Summary antapokrinomai: to answer again Original Word: ἀνταποκρίνομαιTransliteration: antapokrinomai Phonetic Spelling: (an-tap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to answer again Meaning: to answer again Strong's Concordance answer again, reply against. From anti and apokrinomai; to contradict or dispute -- answer again, reply against. see GREEK anti see GREEK apokrinomai Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 470: ἀνταποκρίνομαιἀνταποκρίνομαι; 1 aorist passive ἀνταπεκριθην (see ἀποκρίνω, ii.); to contradict in reply, to answer by contradicting, reply against: τίνι πρός τί, Luke 14:6; (the Sept. Judges 5:29 (Alex.); Job 16:8; Job 32:12; Aesop fab. 172 edition de Furia (p. 353, Coray edition)). Hence, equivalent to to altercate, dispute: with the dative of person Romans 9:20. (In a mathematical sense, to correspond to each other or be parallel, in Nicomachus Gerasenus, arithm. 1, 8, 11, p. 77 a. (p. 17, Hoche edition).) Cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iii., p. 17. |