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antitype

noun

an opposite or contrasting type

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Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
E
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. an opposite or contrasting type

noun

  1. a person or thing represented or foreshadowed by an earlier type or symbol; especially a figure or event in the New Testament having a counterpart in the Old Testament

    “Aaron and Jesus Christ are the type and antitype for the high priest who made atonement for the sins of the people”

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Aaron and Jesus Christ are the type and antitype for the high priest who made atonement for the sins of the people

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