Vocabulary Form
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ
Definition

man, male, husband

Erasmian
Modern
Root
ἀνδρ
Frequency
216
GK
467
Cognates

Androgynous (ajndrovgunh) is being both male and female (i.e., hermaphroditic).

Mnemonics

In some cultures, only a man can be an heir.

Notes

See the Appendix for the full paradigm of this word (n-3f[2c]). It is similar to the pattern of πατήρ.

Biblical Concordance

Acts 9:7 The men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) who were traveling with him stood speechless, hearing the voice but seeing no one.
Acts 9:12 and in a vision he has seen a man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) named Ananias come in and lay his hands on him so that he might regain his sight.”
Acts 9:13 But Ananias answered, “Lord, I have heard from many about this man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc), how much harm he did to your saints at Jerusalem.
Acts 9:38 Since Lydda is near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) to him urging him, “Do not delay in coming to us.”
Acts 10:1 There was a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion from the cohort that was called the Italian,
Acts 10:5 And now send men (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) to Joppa and send for a man named Simon who is called Peter.
Acts 10:17 Now while Peter was perplexed within himself as to what the vision that he had seen might mean, behold, the men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for the house of Simon, stood at the gate
Acts 10:19 As Peter was thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) are looking for you.
Acts 10:21 And Peter went down to the men (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) and said, “Behold, I am the one you are looking for. What is the reason for which you have come?”
Acts 10:22 And they said, “Cornelius, a centurion, an upright man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) and one who fears God, who is well spoken of by the whole nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear words from you.”
Acts 10:28 And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a man (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc) who is a Jew to associate with or to visit anyone of another race, but God showed me that I should call no person common or unclean.
Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said, “Four days ago at this hour, I was praying at the ninth hour in my house, and behold, a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) stood before me in bright clothing
Acts 11:3 saying, “You went to a house of uncircumcised men (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) and ate with them.”
Acts 11:11 And behold, at that very moment three men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) arrived at the house, in which we were, sent from Caesarea to me.
Acts 11:12 And the Spirit told me to go with them without hesitating. And with me went also these six brothers, and we went into the house of the man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc).
Acts 11:20 But there were some of them, men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch began to speak also to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.
Acts 11:24 for he was a good man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc), full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a considerable number of people were brought to the Lord.
Acts 13:6 When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they met a certain man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc), a magician, a Jewish false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
Acts 13:7 who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc). This man summoned Barnabas and Saul and wanted to hear the word of God.
Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent a message to them, saying, “My brothers (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc), if there is any among you with a word of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Acts 13:16 So Paul stood up, and gesturing with his hand, said, “Men (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc) of Israel and you who fear God, listen:
Acts 13:21 Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul, son of Kish, a man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.
Acts 13:22 After removing him, he raised up David to be their king, of whom he said by way of testimony: ‘I have found in David the son of Jesse a man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) after my heart, who will do everything I want him to.’
Acts 13:26 “My brothers (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc), sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, it is to us that the message of this salvation has been sent.
Acts 13:38 Therefore let it be known to you, my brothers (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc), that through this one forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you; and from all from which you could not be set free by the law of Moses,