ἀπέναντι (apénanti) — Before

Greek word study: ἀπέναντι (apénanti), Strong's G561. from in front, i.e. opposite, before or against

GreekStrong's G561
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Greek word
ἀπέναντι (apénanti)

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from in front, i.e. opposite, before or against

Word study
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1725 (ἔναντι);

KJV translation words: before, contrary, over against, in the presence of

Where this word appears

Strong's G561 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:24 and last appears in Romans 3:18.

How it is rendered in the text

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

before ×2opposite ×2contrary to ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀπέναντι ×5

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×2Acts ×2Romans ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G575 ἀπό (apó), G1725 ἔναντι (énanti).

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 apénanti (G561) mean?

From in front, i.e. opposite, before or against.

How is G561 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G561 as: before, contrary, over against, in the presence of.

How often does ἀπέναντι (apénanti) appear?

Strong's G561 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 27:24 and last appears in Romans 3:18.