Strong's Lexicon anthrópinos: Human, pertaining to man Original Word: ἀνθρώπινος Word Origin: Derived from ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos), meaning "man" or "human." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "anthrópinos," the concept is often related to the Hebrew word אָדָם (adam), which means "man" or "mankind." Usage: The Greek adjective "anthrópinos" is used to describe something that is characteristic of or pertaining to humans. It often emphasizes the human aspect or nature of something, distinguishing it from the divine or supernatural. In the New Testament, it is used to highlight the limitations, weaknesses, or ordinary nature of human beings in contrast to God's power and wisdom. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the concept of "anthrópinos" would have been understood in the context of the philosophical discussions about the nature of humanity. Greek philosophers often debated the essence of human nature, contrasting it with the divine. In the Jewish context, the term would have been used to emphasize the distinction between God's holiness and human fallibility. HELPS Word-studies 442 anthrṓpinos (from 444 /ánthrōpos, "mankind, relating to human nature") – properly, human ("of mankind/human-kind"); (figuratively) what is limited (finite), i.e. confined to human effort (experience). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom anthrópos Definition human NASB Translation human (5), human terms (1), such as is common to man (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 442: ἀνθρώπινοςἀνθρώπινος, ἀνθρωπίνῃ, ἀνθρώπινον (ἄνθρωπος), (from Herodotus down), human; applied to things belonging to men: χεῖρες, Acts 17:25 L T Tr WH; φύσις, James 3:7; or instituted by men: κτίσις, (which see 3), 1 Peter 2:13; adjusted to the strength of man: πειρασμός (R. V. a temptation such as than can bear), 1 Corinthians 10:13 (cf. Neander (and Heinrici) at the passage; Pollux 3, 27, 131 ὁ οὐκ ἄν τίς ὑπομενειεν, ὁ οὐκ ἄν τίς ἐνέγκῃ ... τό δέ ἐναντίον, κοῦφον, ἐυφορον, ὀιστον, ἀνθρώπινον, ἀνεκτον). Opposite to divine things, with the implied idea of defect or weakness: 1 Corinthians 2:4 Rec.; 13 (σοφία, originating with man); 1 Corinthians 4:3 (ἀνθρωπίνῃ ἡμέρα the judicial day of men, i. e. human judgment). ἀνθρώπινον λέγω, Romans 6:19 (I say what is human, speak as is usual among men, who do not always suitably weigh the force of their words; by this expression the apostle apologizes for the use of the phrase δουλωθῆναι τῇ δικαιοσύνη). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance human, common to man. From anthropos; human -- human, common to man, man(-kind), (man-)kind, men's, after the manner of men. see GREEK anthropos Forms and Transliterations ανθρωπινη ανθρωπίνη ἀνθρωπίνῃ ανθρωπινης ανθρωπίνης ἀνθρωπίνης ανθρωπινον ανθρώπινον ἀνθρώπινον ανθρωπινος ανθρώπινος ανθρώπινός ἀνθρώπινος ανθρωπίνου ανθρωπινων ανθρωπίνων ἀνθρωπίνων anthropine anthrōpinē anthropínei anthrōpínēi anthropines anthropínes anthrōpinēs anthrōpínēs anthropinon anthropínon anthrōpinon anthrōpinōn anthrōpínōn anthrṓpinon anthropinos anthrōpinos anthrṓpinosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 17:25 Adj-GMPGRK: ὑπὸ χειρῶν ἀνθρωπίνων θεραπεύεται προσδεόμενός NAS: is He served by human hands, INT: by hands of men is served as needing Romans 6:19 Adj-ANS 1 Corinthians 2:13 Adj-GFS 1 Corinthians 4:3 Adj-GFS 1 Corinthians 10:13 Adj-NMS James 3:7 Adj-DFS 1 Peter 2:13 Adj-DFS Strong's Greek 442 |
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