ἀπέναντι apénanti
Meaning
from in front, i.e. opposite, before or against
In the King James Version: before, contrary, over against, in the presence of
Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1725 (ἔναντι);
Where it is used
- Matthew 27:24 When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”
- Matthew 27:61 Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.
- Acts 3:16 By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.
- Acts 17:7 and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
- Romans 3:18 “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”