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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](../kt/satan.md))
## Bible References:
* [1 Timothy 05:14](rc://en/tn/help/1ti/05/14)
* [Isaiah 09:11](rc://en/tn/help/isa/09/11)
* [Job 06:23](rc://en/tn/help/job/06/23)
* [Lamentations 04:12](rc://en/tn/help/lam/04/12)
* [Luke 12:59](rc://en/tn/help/luk/12/59)
* [Matthew 13:25](rc://en/tn/help/mat/13/25)
## Word Data:
* Strong's: H341, H6146, H6862, H6887, H6965, H7379, H7790, H7854, H8130, H8324, G476, G480, G498, G2189, G2190, G5227