Lexicon Entries

anthropos {anth'-ro-pos} (444) (Greek);

  1. a human being, whether male or female
    1. generically, to include all human individuals
    2. to distinguish man from beings of a different order
      1. of animals and plants
      2. of from God and Christ
      3. of the angels
    3. with the added notion of weakness, by which man is led into a mistake or rompted to sin
    4. with the adjunct notion of contempt or disdainful pity
    5. with reference to two fold nature of man, body and soul
    6. with reference to the two fold nature of man, the corrupt and the truly Christian man, conformed to the nature of God
    7. with reference to sex, a male
  2. indefinitely, someone, a man, one
  3. in the plural, people
  4. joined with other words, merchantman