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The meaning of ἀνδροφόνος

Understanding androphónos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

manslayer. - a murderer

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ἀνδροφόνος

Phonetican-drof-on'-os
Transliterationandrophónos
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

manslayer. - a murderer

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Timothy 1:9

Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

Word: ἀνδροφόνος (androphónos)

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