ἈΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΟΝ, ἀνδροφονον
ANDROPHONON, androphonon
Sounds Like: an-dro-FO-non
Translations: man-slaying, man-killer, murderer, a man-slayer, a man-killer, a murderer
From the root: ἈΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound word formed from 'ἀνήρ' (anēr), meaning 'man', and 'φόνος' (phonos), meaning 'murder' or 'slaughter'. It describes something or someone that slays or kills men. It can be used as an adjective to describe a characteristic, or as a noun to refer to a person who commits murder, a murderer or man-killer.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0409 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΟΙ — murderers, man-slayers, a murderer, a man-slayer
- ἈΝΔΡΟΦΟΝΟΣ — murderer, a murderer, manslayer, a manslayer, homicidal
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