Lexical Definition

‎ἀπέναντι‎ apénanti (ap-en'-an-tee) opposite ^G:PREP
from ‎ἀπό‎ and ‎ἔναντι‎

before, contrary, over against, in the presence of.

• from in front, i.e. opposite, before or against

Abbott-Smith

† ἀπ-έναντι, adv. c. gen. (Hellenistic, common in LXX);
1. over against (MM, s.v.): Mt 27:61, Mk 12:41, WH, mg.
2. before, in the presence of: Mt 27:24 (WH, mg.), Ac 3:16, Ro 3:18.
3. against: Ac 17:7.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀπέναντι,

adverb, (ἔναντι) opposite, with genitive, [NT+2nd c.BC+]; before, in the presence of, ἀ. ὑμῶν[NT]; against, with genitive, [LXX+NT]

__2 absolutely, εἰς τὸν ἀ. βουνόν[Refs]
__3 ={κατὰ ἀνατολὰς νότου}, [Refs 5th c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Gen.21.16 ☩ Matt.27.61 ☩ Acts.3.16 ☩ Acts.17.7}