436 - anthistémi

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀνθίστημι
Transliteration: anthistémi
Definition (short): resist
Definition (full): to set against, withstand

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from anti and histémi
Definition: to set against, i.e. withstand
NASB Translation: cope (1), oppose (1), has opposed (1), opposed (4), opposing (1), resist (5), resists (2).
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From anti and histemi; to stand against, i.e. Oppose -- resist, withstand.

see GREEK anti

see GREEK histemi

KJV: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
NASB: "But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
KJV: For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
NASB: for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
KJV: And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
NASB: But they were unable to cope with the wisdom and the Spirit with which he was speaking.
KJV: But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
NASB: But Elymas the magician (for so his name is translated) was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
KJV: Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?
NASB: You will say to me then, "Why does He still find fault? For who resists His will?"