5 occurrences

'Opposite' in the Bible

He said to them, “Pursue them, for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hands.” So they went down after him and seized the fords of the Jordan opposite Moab, and did not allow anyone to cross.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsFordsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan opposite Ephraim. And it happened when any of the fugitives of Ephraim said, “Let me cross over,” the men of Gilead would say to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he said, “No,”

Verse ConceptsFords

Now Samson lay until midnight, and at midnight he arose and took hold of the doors of the city gate and the two posts and pulled them up along with the bars; then he put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of the mountain which is opposite Hebron.

Verse ConceptsStrength, SpiritualMidnightLocks And BarsCarrying Other Loads

But the man was not willing to spend the night, so he arose and departed and came to a place opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). And there were with him a pair of saddled donkeys; his concubine also was with him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Unwilling

They surrounded Benjamin, pursued them without rest and trod them down opposite Gibeah toward the east.

Bible Theasaurus

Contrary (120 instances)
Converse (5 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposite (162 instances)
Opposition (40 instances)
Paired (2 instances)
Reverse (34 instances)

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Definition
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ἀντίθεσις 
Antithesis 
Usage: 1

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