ἄνθρωπος | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ

Definition

man; person, human being; people, mankind

Erasmian

Modern

Root

ἀνθρωπο

Frequency

550

476

Cognates

Anthropology is the study of humans.

Mnemonics

“There is one mediator between God and mankind; an ἄνθρωπος, Christ Jesus” (1 Tim 2:5)

“An ἄνθρωπος does not live on bread alone” (Matt 4:4).

“There is one mediator between God and ἄνθρωπος; a man, Christ Jesus” (1 Tim 2:5).

Mnemonic Singing

Father love is reigning o'er us,
brother love binds man to man.

Song

Verse

“There is one mediator between God and mankind; an ἄνθρωπος, Christ Jesus.” (1 Timothy 2:5)

“An ἄνθρωπος does not live on bread alone.” (Matt 4:4)

“There is one mediator between God and ἄνθρωπος; a man, Christ Jesus.” (1 Tim 2:5)

Biblical Concordance

1 Corinthians 7:7	I wish that all men (anthrōpous \| ἀνθρώπους \| acc pl masc) were as I myself am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another.
1 Corinthians 7:23	You were bought with a price; do not become slaves of men (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc).
1 Corinthians 7:26	I think, then, that this is good because of the present distress — that it is good for a man (anthrōpō \| ἀνθρώπῳ \| dat sg masc) to remain as he is.
1 Corinthians 9:8	Am I saying these things from a merely human (anthrōpon \| ἄνθρωπον \| acc sg masc) point of view? Or does not the Law say the same?
1 Corinthians 11:28	A person (anthrōpos \| ἄνθρωπος \| nom sg masc) should examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
1 Corinthians 13:1	If I speak in the tongues of men (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc) and of angels, but do not have love, I am a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 14:2	For the one speaking in a tongue speaks not to men (anthrōpois \| ἀνθρώποις \| dat pl masc) but to God; indeed, no one understands him, yet he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit.
1 Corinthians 14:3	On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people (anthrōpois \| ἀνθρώποις \| dat pl masc) for their edification, encouragement, and consolation.
1 Corinthians 15:19	If our hope in Christ is for this life only, we are of all men (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc) most to be pitied.
1 Corinthians 15:21	For since death came through a man (anthrōpou \| ἀνθρώπου \| gen sg masc), the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man (anthrōpou \| ἀνθρώπου \| gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 15:32	If as a mere man (anthrōpon \| ἄνθρωπον \| acc sg masc) I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what have I gained? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.
1 Corinthians 15:39	Not all flesh is the same; people (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc) have one kind, animals another, birds another, fish another.
1 Corinthians 15:45	So also it is written, “The first man (anthrōpos \| ἄνθρωπος \| nom sg masc), Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:47	The first man (anthrōpos \| ἄνθρωπος \| nom sg masc) was of the earth, made of dust; the second man (anthrōpos \| ἄνθρωπος \| nom sg masc) is of heaven.
2 Corinthians 3:2	You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by all people (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc);
2 Corinthians 4:2	But we have renounced shameful hidden deeds. We do not practice cunning, nor do we tamper with the word of God, but by the open declaration of truth we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 4:16	So we are not discouraged, but even if our outward man (anthrōpos \| ἄνθρωπος \| nom sg masc) is wasting away, our inward man is being renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 5:11	Therefore since we know the fear of the Lord, we attempt to persuade others (anthrōpous \| ἀνθρώπους \| acc pl masc); we stand open to God, and, I trust, also to your conscience.
2 Corinthians 8:21	for we are concerned to do what is right, not only before the Lord but also before men (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc).
2 Corinthians 12:2	I know a man (anthrōpon \| ἄνθρωπον \| acc sg masc) in Christ who fourteen years ago — whether in the body I do not know or apart from the body I do not know, only God knows — such a man was caught up to the third heaven.
2 Corinthians 12:3	And I know that this man (anthrōpon \| ἄνθρωπον \| acc sg masc) — whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, only God knows —
2 Corinthians 12:4	was caught up into paradise and heard unspeakable words which are not permitted for a man (anthrōpō \| ἀνθρώπῳ \| dat sg masc) to utter.
Galatians 1:1	Paul, apostle not men (anthrōpōn \| ἀνθρώπων \| gen pl masc), through but Jesus and the who raised him from the dead —
Galatians 1:10	For am I now seeking the approval of men (anthrōpous \| ἀνθρώπους \| acc pl masc), or of God? Or am I trying to please men (anthrōpois \| ἀνθρώποις \| dat pl masc)? If I were still trying to please men (anthrōpois \| ἀνθρώποις \| dat pl masc), I would not be a servant of Christ.
Galatians 1:11	I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of human (anthrōpon \| ἄνθρωπον \| acc sg masc) origin.