Lexicon androphonos: Manslayer, murderer Original Word: ἀνδροφόνος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance murderer. From aner and phonos; a murderer -- manslayer. see GREEK aner see GREEK phonos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anér and phonos Definition a manslayer NASB Translation murderers (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 409: ἀνδροφόνοςἀνδροφόνος, ἀνδροφονου, ὁ, a manslayer: 1 Timothy 1:9. (2 Macc. 9:28; Homer, Plato, Demosthenes, others) (Cf. φονεύς.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from ἀνήρ (anēr, meaning "man") and φονεύω (phoneuō, meaning "to kill" or "to murder").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Hebrew term often associated with the concept of murder is רָצַח (ratsach, Strong's Hebrew 7523), which also means to murder or slay. This term is used in the Old Testament to describe unlawful killing and is similarly condemned under the Mosaic Law. Usage: The term ἀνδροφόνος is used in the context of describing someone who commits the act of murder, specifically the killing of a man. It is a term that denotes a grave sin and is associated with moral and legal condemnation. Context: The Greek term ἀνδροφόνος appears in the New Testament to describe individuals who commit the act of murder. This term is significant in the context of biblical teachings on the sanctity of life and the moral laws that govern human behavior. In the Berean Standard Bible, the concept of murder is addressed in various passages, emphasizing the severity of taking a human life and the spiritual and legal consequences that follow. Forms and Transliterations ανδροφονοις ανδροφόνοις ἀνδροφόνοις ανδρωθέντα ανδρωθώσι androphonois androphónoisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |