Original: ἀντί

Transliteration: antí

Phonetic: an-tee'

Short Definition: For

- Original: ἀντί

- Transliteration: Anti

- Phonetic: an-tee'

- Definition:

1. over against, opposite to, before

2. for, instead of, in place of (something)

a. instead of

b. for

c. for that, because

d. wherefore, for this cause

- Origin: a primary particle

- TDNT entry: 07:12,6

- Part(s) of speech: Preposition

- Strong's: A primary particle; opposite that is instead or because of (rarely in addition to): - for in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast requital substitution correspondence etc.