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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἀνθίστημι

Strong’s: G436

Associated OET lemmas: ἀνθίστημι

Notes: There are probably certain significant distinctions in meaning in the various verbs listed in 39.1: ἀνθίστημι / 39.1: ἀντιδιατίθημι / 39.1: ἀντίκειμαι / 39.1: ἀντιτάσσω / 39.1: ἐναντιόομαι, but on the basis of NT usage it is not possible to determine precisely what these distinctions may be.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: ἀνθίστημι; aor.; ἀντέστην; ἀνθίστημι; pf.; ἀνθέστηκα

Related lemmas: ἵστημι

Sense 1: to oppose, to be hostile toward, to show hostility

Semantic entry: 39.1

Semantic domains: Hostility, Strife

Subdomains: Opposition, Hostility

Definition: to oppose someone, involving not only a psychological attitude but also a corresponding behavior{N:001}

Notes: In translating this phrase in RV GAL 2:11 · LV GAL 2:11 · Read together GAL 2:11 it may be appropriate in some languages to say ‘I spoke against him with other people present.’

ACT 13:8: RV ACT 13:8 · LV ACT 13:8 · Read together ACT 13:8

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OET-RV ACT 13:8

8 but the sorcerer opposed them and tried to prevent Sergios from believing.

OET-LV ACT 13:8

8 But Elumas the magician (for thus is_being_translated the name of_him was_resisting against_them) seeking to_pervert the proconsul from the faith.

GAL 2:11: RV GAL 2:11 · LV GAL 2:11 · Read together GAL 2:11

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OET-RV GAL 2:11

11 But when Kefa (Peter; Grk. Petros) came to Antiokeia, I had to oppose him to his face, because he’d messed up.

OET-LV GAL 2:11

11 But when came Kaʸfas to Antioⱪeia, I_resisted against_him to his_face, because he_was having_been_condemned.
All 4 recorded passages for this sense

ACT: RV ACT 13:8 · LV ACT 13:8 · Read together ACT 13:8

GAL: RV GAL 2:11 · LV GAL 2:11 · Read together GAL 2:11

TI2: RV TI2 3:8 · RV TI2 4:15 · LV TI2 3:8 · LV TI2 4:15 · Read together TI2 3:8 · Read together TI2 4:15

Sense 2: to resist

Semantic entry: 39.18

Semantic domains: Hostility, Strife

Subdomains: Resistance

Definition: to resist by actively opposing pressure or power

Notes: In a number of languages one may appropriately translate ‘to resist’ in a number of contexts as ‘to fight back against’ or ‘to oppose in return.’ In some contexts, however, such as RV ACT 7:51 · LV ACT 7:51 · Read together ACT 7:51, the meaning may perhaps be best expressed by a negation, for example, ‘you have never been willing to yield to the Holy Spirit.’

MAT 5:39: RV MAT 5:39 · LV MAT 5:39 · Read together MAT 5:39

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OET-RV MAT 5:39

39 but I’m telling you not to resist those who want to hurt you. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn your left cheek towards them,

OET-LV MAT 5:39

39 But I am_saying to_you_all, not to_resist against_the evil, but whoever is_slapping you you on the right cheek, of_you turn to_him also the other,

LUK 21:15: RV LUK 21:15 · LV LUK 21:15 · Read together LUK 21:15

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OET-RV LUK 21:15

15 because I’ll give you the words to say and wisdom which all of those opposing you won’t be able to resist or speak against.

OET-LV LUK 21:15

15 for/because I will_be_giving a_mouth and wisdom to_you_all, to_which they_˓will˒_ not _be_able to_resist or to_speak_against all the ones opposing to_you_all.
All 8 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 5:39 · LV MAT 5:39 · Read together MAT 5:39

LUK: RV LUK 21:15 · LV LUK 21:15 · Read together LUK 21:15

ACT: RV ACT 6:10 · LV ACT 6:10 · Read together ACT 6:10

ROM: RV ROM 9:19 · RV ROM 13:2 · LV ROM 9:19 · LV ROM 13:2 · Read together ROM 9:19 · Read together ROM 13:2

EPH: RV EPH 6:13 · LV EPH 6:13 · Read together EPH 6:13

JAM: RV JAM 4:7 · LV JAM 4:7 · Read together JAM 4:7

PE1: RV PE1 5:9 · LV PE1 5:9 · Read together PE1 5:9