ἀνδρεῖος
manly, brave
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἀνδρεῖος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 12 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Psalms 67:7 ἀνδρεῖος O God, when you went forth before your people, when you went through the wilderness; Pause:
- Proverbs 10:4 ἀνδρεῖος Poverty brings a man low: but the hands of the vigorous make rich. A son who is instructed shall be wise, and shall use the fool for a servant.
- Proverbs 11:16 ἀνδρεῖος A gracious wife brings glory to her husband: but a woman hating righteousness is a theme of dishonor. The slothful come to lack: but the diligent support themselves with wealth.
- Proverbs 12:4 ἀνδρεῖος A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.
- Proverbs 13:4 ἀνδρεῖος Every slothful man desires, but the hands of the active are diligent.
- Proverbs 15:19 ἀνδρεῖος The ways of sluggards are strewn with thorns; but those of the diligent are made smooth.
- Proverbs 28:3 ἀνδρεῖος A bold man oppresses the poor by ungodly deeds. As an impetuous and profitable rain,
- Proverbs 31:10 ἀνδρεῖος Who shall find a virtuous woman? for such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
- Ecclesiastes 2:21 ἀνδρεῖος For there is such a man that his labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in fortitude; yet this man shall give his portion to one who has not laboured therein. This is also vanity and great evil.
- Ecclesiastes 4:4 ἀνδρεῖος And I saw all labor, and all the diligent work, that this is a man's envy from his neighbor. This is also vanity and waywardness of spirit.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10 ἀνδρεῖος In the multitude of good they are increased that eat it: and what virtue has the owner, but the right of beholding it with his eyes?
- Ecclesiastes 10:10 ἀνδρεῖος If the axe-head should fall off, then the man troubles his countenance, and he must put forth more strength: and in that case skill is of no advantage to a man.
About this word
About this word
ἀνδρεῖος (andreîos), “manly, brave,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 12 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
