Definition
ἀντ-απο-δίδωμι
(ἀντί ἀποδίδωμι), [in LXX for שָׁלַם pi., גָּמַל, שׁוּב hi., etc. ;]
to give back as an equivalent, recompense, requital (the ἀντί expressing the idea of full, complete return; see Lft., Notes, 46);
(a) in favourable sense: Luke 14:14, Romans 11:35, 1 Thessalonians 3:9;
(b) in unfavourable sense: Romans 12:19, 2 Thessalonians 1:6, Hebrews 10:30.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Luke 14:14ἀνταποδοῦναί · repay; ἀνταποδοθήσεται · will be repaid…and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
- Romans 11:35ἀνταποδοθήσεται · God should repay“Who has first given to God, that God should repay him?”
- Romans 12:19ἀνταποδώσω · will repayDo not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
- 1 Thessalonians 3:9ἀνταποδοῦναιHow can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6ἀνταποδοῦναι · to repayAfter all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
- Hebrews 10:30ἀνταποδώσω · will repayFor we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”