Gloss
to talk back, answer (with implication of contradicting someone)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀνταποκρίνομαι
Greek transliteration
antapokrinomai
Simplified transliteration
antapokrinomai
Principal Parts
-, -, -, -, ἀνταπεκρίθην
Numbers
Strong's number
470
GK Number
503
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-2d(6)
Definition
occurs in the NT only in the middle, to answer, speak in answer, Lk. 14:6; to reply against, contradict, dispute, Rom. 9:20*
Greek-English Concordance for ἀνταποκρίνομαι
| Luke 14:6 | And they were not able to give (antapokrithēnai | ἀνταποκριθῆναι | aor pass inf ) an answer to this. |
| Romans 9:20 | But who are you, a mere mortal, to criticize (antapokrinomenos | ἀνταποκρινόμενος | pres mid ptcp nom sg masc) God? Certainly the thing that is molded may not say to the one who molded it, “Why have you made me like this?” |
