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adversary, adversaries, enemy, enemies, opponent, opponents, oppose, opposed, opposes, hostile, hostilities, hostility

Definition:

An "adversary" is a person or group who is opposed to someone or something. The term "enemy" has a similar meaning.

  • Your adversary can be a person who tries to oppose you or harm you.
  • When two nations fight, each can be called an "adversary" of the other.
  • In the Bible, the devil is referred to as an "adversary" and an "enemy."
  • Adversary may be translated as "opponent" or "enemy," but it suggests a stronger form of opposition.

(See also: Satan)

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strong's: H341, H6146, H6862, H6887, H6965, H7379, H7790, H7854, H8130, H8324, G476, G480, G498, G2189, G2190, G5227