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ἀνδραποδιστής

andrapodistḗs · G405 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. slave dealer, kidnapper

    One who sells persons as slaves, including one who kidnaps persons and sells them

    Examples

    1 Timothy 1:10 for the sexually immoral, homosexuals, slave traders, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound teaching,

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

In the other Testament 1 word
גַּנָּב gannâb · H1590 · thief
Hebrew term for one who steals, which in biblical contexts includes kidnapping/stealing persons (Exod 21:16, Deut 24:7 use this root for manstealing); closely matches the enslaver/kidnapper sense of ἀνδραποδιστής
Semantic domains 1 entry
Slave dealer, kidnapper57.187
In 1 Timothy 1:10, Paul lists among the lawless “the sexually immoral, homosexuals, slave traders (andrapodistaîs), liars, perjurers,” naming those who capture and sell people into slavery.
Word family 11 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ἀνήρ anḗr · G435 · man, (in the singular) person, human being · 216×ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos · G444 · people, persons, mankind, man · 548×Ἀνδρέας Andréas · G406 · manly; Andreas, an Israelite · 13×ἀνθρώπινος anthrṓpinos · G442 · human, of people, person · 7×ἀνθρωποκτόνος anthrōpoktónos · G443 · murderer · 3×ἀνθρωπάρεσκος anthrōpáreskos · G441 · pleasing people, men-pleaser · 2×ἀνδραποδιστήςandrapodistḗs · G405ἀνδρίζομαι andrízomai · G407 · to be brave, to be courageous · 1×Ἀνδρόνικος Andrónikos · G408 · man of victory; Andronicos, an Israelite · 1×ἀνδροφόνος androphónos · G409 · murderer · 1×ὕπανδρος hýpandros · G5220 · married · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἀνδραποδιστου, ὁ (from ἀνδραποδίζω, and this from τό ἀνδράποδον — from ἀνήρ and πούς — a…
ἀνδραποδιστου, ὁ (from ἀνδραποδίζω, and this from τό ἀνδράποδον — from ἀνήρ and πούς — a slave, a man taken in war and sold into slavery), a slave-dealer, kidnapper, man-stealer, i. e. as well one who unjustly reduces free men to slavery, as one who steals the slaves of others and sells them: 1 Tim 1:10. (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, Isocrates, Lysias, Polybius)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Sell, Buy, Price1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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