ἄνδρας

anḗr

men

A male human being, an adult man distinguished from a boy or child. In various contexts, denotes a male individual with specific social roles (such as husband) or as contrasted with women or children. Can refer both to an individual male or, collectively, to men as opposed to women.

G435

Acts 6:3 · Word #4

Lexicon G435

Lemmaἀνήρ
Transliterationanḗr
Strong'sG435
DefinitionA male human being, an adult man distinguished from a boy or child. In various contexts, denotes a male individual with specific social roles (such as husband) or as contrasted with women or children. Can refer both to an individual male or, collectively, to men as opposed to women.

Morphology N ACC M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasemen
Literalmen

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀνήρ
Strong'sG435

SIBI-P1 Translation G435-02

adult men

Morphological NotesNoun, accusative masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,AMP): indicates multiple adult male persons functioning grammatically as direct objects.
Rendering RationaleThe accusative masculine plural form denotes multiple adult male human beings as objects of an action. "Adult men" preserves the core sense of mature male individuals without importing contextual nuance such as "husbands."

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