Antapodídōmi — G467

Definition

verb

to requite (good or evil)

1. in a good sense
2. in a bad sense, of penalty and vengeance

Usually translated as

recompense, repay, render

Origin

from G473 and G591

• antí (G473)
• apodídōmi (G591)

Occurrences

Antapodídōmi occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Romans (2), 1 Thessalonians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), Hebrews (1)

• Luke 14:14 — And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense (ἀνταποδοῦναι) thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
• Luke 14:14 — And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed (ἀνταποδοθήσεται) at the resurrection of the just.
• Romans 11:35 — Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed (ἀνταποδοθήσεται) unto him again?
• Romans 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay (ἀνταποδώσω), saith the Lord.
• 1 Thessalonians 3:9 — For what thanks can we render to God again (ἀνταποδοῦναι) for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
• 2 Thessalonians 1:6 — Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense (ἀνταποδοῦναι) tribulation to them that trouble you;
• Hebrews 10:30 — For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense (ἀνταποδώσω), saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.