Word Summary
Andreas: "manly", Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Christ
Original Word: ἈνδρέαςTransliteration: Andreas
Phonetic Spelling: (an-dreh'-as)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "manly", Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Christ
Meaning: Andrew -- "manly", Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Christ
Strong's Concordance
Andrew.
From aner; manly; Andreas, an Israelite -- Andrew.
see GREEK aner
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 406: ἈνδρέαςἈνδρέας,
Ἀνδρέου,
ὁ,
Andrew (a Greek name (meaning
manly; for its occurrence, see
Pape, Eigennamen, under the word;
B. D. under the word
, at the beginning)), a native of Bethsaida in Galilee, brother of Simon Peter, a disciple of John the Baptist, afterward an apostle of Christ: John 1:40, 44 (); ; Matthew 4:18; Matthew 10:2; Mark 1:16, 29; Mark 3:18; Mark 13:3; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13.