THE SYNONYMOUS WORDS FOR "MAN", "MEN". Appendix 123 To The Companion Bible. | ||
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Sometimes the word
"man" is added in
translating the Masculine
Gender of Adjectives or Nouns,
in which case it is not one
of the words given below.
1.
anthropos =
an individual of the Genus
Homo; a human being
as distinct from animals.
See
Appendix 98. XVI,
for
"the Son of man".
2.
aner =
an adult male person.
Latin vir,
an honorable title
(as distinct from a
mere "man",
No. 1);
hence,
used of a husband.
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3.
tis =
some one,
a certain one.
4.
arren =
a male;
of the male sex.
5.
arsen. =
The same as No. 4;
being the old
Ionic form,
as No. 4 is the
later Attic
form.
6.
teleios =
one who has reached maturity
as to age or qualification,
or by initiation.
Rendered "man" in
1Corinthians
14:20.
See note there;
also
Appendix 125. 1,
and compare
1Corinthians
2:6.
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