ἀντέπω (antépō) — Gainsay

Greek word study: ἀντέπω (antépō), Strong's G471. to refute or deny

GreekStrong's G471
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀντέπω (antépō)

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to refute or deny

Word study
Derivation: from G473 (ἀντί) and G2036 (ἔπω);

KJV translation words: gainsay, say against

Where this word appears

Strong's G471 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:15 and last appears in Acts 4:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to contradict ×1to reply to ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀντειπεῖν ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 21:15 — ἀντειπεῖν — to reply to
  • Acts 4:14 — ἀντειπεῖν — to contradict

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G473 ἀντί (antí), G2036 ἔπω (épō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does antépō (G471) mean?

To refute or deny.

How is G471 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G471 as: gainsay, say against.

How often does ἀντέπω (antépō) appear?

Strong's G471 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 21:15 and last appears in Acts 4:14.