1 occurrence

'Adversary' in the Bible

The Philistine commanders, however, were enraged with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the battle. What better way could he regain his master’s favor than with the heads of our men?

Verse ConceptsSending people homeUnnamed People Angry With Others

Bible Theasaurus

Adversary (115 instances)
Antagonist (3 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposer (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀντίδικος 
Antidikos 
Usage: 1

ἀντίκειμαι 
Antikeimai 
Usage: 7

ὑπεναντίος 
Hupenantios 
Usage: 2

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