Word: anti

Pronounce: an-tee'

Strongs Number: G473

Orig: a primary particle; opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to):--for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc.

Use: TDNT-1:372,61 Preposition

Heb Strong:

1) over against, opposite to, before
2) for, instead of, in place of (something)
2a) instead of
2b) for
2c) for that, because
2d) wherefore, for this cause