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ἀνήρ

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
anēr
Simplified transliteration: 
aner
Numbers
Strong's number: 
435
GK Number: 
467
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
216
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3f(2c)
Gloss: 
man, male, husband; usually an adult male, but in some contexts the emphasis is on maturity rather than gender (1Co 13:11; Eph 4:13; Jas 3:2)
Definition: 
a male person of full age and stature, as opposed to a child or female, 1 Cor. 13:11; a husband, Mt. 1:16; a man, human being, individual, Lk. 11:31; used also pleonastically with other nouns and adjectives, Lk. 5:8; Acts 1:16

Greek-English Concordance for ἀνήρ

1 Corinthians 7:11 (however if she does, let her remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband) (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc), and a husband (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) should not divorce his wife.
1 Corinthians 7:13 And if some woman has a husband (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) who is not a believer, and he is willing to live with her, she should not divorce him (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc).
1 Corinthians 7:14 For the unbelieving husband (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) is consecrated through union with his wife, and the unbelieving wife is consecrated through union with her husband. Otherwise your children would be defiled, but as it is, they are holy.
1 Corinthians 7:16 For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc)? Or how do you know, husband (aner | ἄνερ | voc sg masc), whether you will save your wife?
1 Corinthians 7:34 and he is divided. An unmarried woman or a virgin is concerned about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit. But a married woman is concerned about the things of the world, how to please her husband (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc).
1 Corinthians 7:39 A wife is bound for such a time as her husband (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) is alive. But if her husband (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) should die, she is free to marry whom she wishes, only in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 11:3 But I want you to understand that the head of every man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc) is Christ, and the head of a wife is her husband (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc), and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 11:4 Any man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his head,
1 Corinthians 11:7 For a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:8 For man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) did not come from woman, but woman from man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:9 Neither was man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) created for woman, but woman for man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:11 Nevertheless, in the Lord woman is not independent of man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc) nor is man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) independent of woman;
1 Corinthians 11:12 for just as the woman came from man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc), so also the man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) now comes through woman. And all things come from God.
1 Corinthians 11:14 Does not nature itself teach you that if a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) has long hair, it is a disgrace for him,
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc), I set aside childish ways.
1 Corinthians 14:35 And if they want to find out about something, they should ask their own husbands (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) at home; for it is improper for a woman to speak in church.
2 Corinthians 11:2 For I am jealous for you with a jealousy God inspires, for I have promised you in marriage to a single husband (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc), to Christ, that I might present you to him as an undefiled virgin.
Galatians 4:27 For it is written, “Rejoice, O barren woman, you who bear no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who are not in the pain of childbirth! For the children of the desolate will be more in number than those of the woman who has a husband (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc).
Ephesians 4:13 until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature adulthood (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc), to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,
Ephesians 5:22 Wives, be subject to your husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc) as to the Lord,
Ephesians 5:23 for the husband (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) is the head of the wife as Christ also is the head of the church, and is himself the savior of the body.
Ephesians 5:24 But as the church is subject to Christ, so also should wives be subject to their husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc) in everything.
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc), love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,
Ephesians 5:28 In the same way husbands (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) also should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself,
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, each one of you is to love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife is to respect her husband (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc).
Colossians 3:18 Wives, be subject to your husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc), as is fitting in the Lord.
Colossians 3:19 Husbands (andres | ἄνδρες | voc pl masc), love your wives and do not become bitter toward them.
1 Timothy 2:8 I desire, then, that the men (andras | ἄνδρας | acc pl masc) should pray in every place by lifting up holy hands, without anger and arguing.
1 Timothy 2:12 but I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc); rather, she is to be in quietness.
1 Timothy 3:2 Therefore, it is necessary for an overseer to be above reproach: a man (andra | ἄνδρα | acc sg masc) of one woman, clear-minded, self-controlled, dignified, hospitable, skilled in teaching,
1 Timothy 3:12 Deacons each should be men (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc) of one woman, managing children and their own households well.
1 Timothy 5:9 Let a widow be enrolled if she is not less than sixty years old, a woman of one man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc),
Titus 1:6 if anyone is above reproach, a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) of one woman, having believing children, not open to the charge of debauchery or being rebellious.
Titus 2:5 to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, submissive to their own husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc) that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
James 1:8 he is a double-minded man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc), unstable in all his ways.
James 1:12 Blessed is the man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) who remains steadfast when tested, because once he is shown to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
James 1:20 For the anger of man (andros | ἀνδρός | gen sg masc) does not bring about the righteousness that God requires.
James 1:23 For if someone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a person (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc) who looks at his natural face in a mirror;
James 2:2 For if a man (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc) comes into your congregation wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in dirty clothes also comes in,
James 3:2 For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a mature individual (anēr | ἀνήρ | nom sg masc), able to bridle his whole body as well.
1 Peter 3:1 wives should be subject to their own husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc), so that even if some of them refuse to believe the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives
1 Peter 3:5 For in the same way, at an earlier time, the devout women — those who put their hope in God — used to adorn themselves by being subject to their own husbands (andrasin | ἀνδράσιν | dat pl masc),
1 Peter 3:7 Husbands (andres | ἄνδρες | nom pl masc), in the same way, live with them with understanding, showing honor to the woman as a weaker vessel, since you are joint heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
Revelation 21:2 And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband (andri | ἀνδρί | dat sg masc).

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