ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ,

[in LXX chiefly for אִישׁ, frequently אֱנוֹשׁ, also אָדָם, etc. ;]

a man, Lat. vir.

__1. As opposite to a woman, Act.8:12, 1Ti.2:12; as a husband, Mat.1:16, Jhn.4:16, Rom.7:2, Tit.1:6.

__2. As opposite to a boy or infant, 1Co.13:11, Eph.4:13, Jas.3:2.

__3. In appos. with a noun or adj. as ἀ. ἁμαρτωλός, Luk.5:8; ἀ. προφήτης, 24:19; frequently in terms of address, as ἀ. ἀδελφοί, Act.1:16; and esp. with gentilic names, as ἀ. Ἰουδαῖος, Act.22:3; ἀ. Ἐφέσιοι, 19:35.

__4. In general, a man, a male person: = τις, Luk.8:41, Act.6:11.

SYN.: ἄνθρωπος, which see (cf. MM, VGT, see word). (AS)

a man; husband; a male person