What does ἀνήρ · Νινευΐτης mean in the Bible?
ἀνήρ · Νινευΐτης is a Greek phrase meaning "men of Nineveh".
Greek · G435, G3536
ἄνδρες Νινευῖται
A man (properly as an individual male) · a Ninevite, i.e. inhabitant of Nineveh
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ἀνήρG435a man (properly as an individual male)
Pronunciationanḗr
Emphasizes individual male identity; distinguished from woman, boy, or humanity generally; often marks adult male status
Open lexicon entry →ΝινευΐτηςG3536a Ninevite, i.e. inhabitant of Nineveh
PronunciationNineuḯtēs
Open lexicon entry →What does ἄνδρες Νινευῖται (andres Nineuitai) mean in the Bible?
ἀνήρ · Νινευΐτης is a Greek phrase meaning "men of Nineveh".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G435, G3536?
G435, G3536 is connected to 216 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. men of Nineveh
Source Gloss
men of Nineveh
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns10Aligned forms216Case patternNominative (86)Number patternSingular (118)
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:19 · Luke 5:8 · Luke 5:12 · Luke 8:27 · Luke 8:38 · Luke 8:41 · Luke 9:38 · Luke 19:2 · Luke 23:50 · Luke 24:19 · John 1:30 · John 4:18 · Acts 3:2 · Acts 5:1 · Acts 8:9 · Acts 8:2751×
Nominative · Plural · MasculineMatt 12:41 · Matt 14:21 · Matt 14:35 · Matt 15:38 · Mark 6:44 · Luke 5:18 · Luke 7:20 · Luke 9:14 · Luke 9:30 · Luke 11:32 · Luke 17:12 · Luke 22:63 · Luke 24:4 · John 6:10 · Acts 1:10 · Acts 2:535×
Genitive · Singular · MasculineLuke 2:36 · Luke 16:18 · John 1:13 · Acts 9:13 · Acts 11:12 · Rom 7:2 · Rom 7:3 · 1 Cor 7:10 · 1 Cor 11:3 · 1 Cor 11:7 · 1 Cor 11:8 · 1 Cor 11:11 · 1 Cor 11:12 · 1 Tim 2:12 · 1 Tim 5:9 · Jas 1:2016×
Genitive · Plural · MasculineLuke 11:31 · Luke 14:24 · Acts 1:21 · Acts 4:4 · Acts 5:14 · Acts 5:36 · Acts 17:127×
Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 7:24 · Matt 7:26 · Mark 10:2 · Luke 1:27 · Luke 6:8 · Luke 19:7 · Acts 10:28 · Acts 13:7 · Acts 17:31 · Acts 25:5 · Rom 7:2 · Rom 7:3 · 1 Cor 7:3 · 1 Cor 7:11 · 1 Cor 7:34 · 2 Cor 11:219×
Dative · Plural · MasculineActs 25:23 · Eph 5:22 · Eph 5:24 · Col 3:18 · Titus 2:5 · 1 Pet 3:1 · 1 Pet 3:57×
Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:16 · Mark 6:20 · Mark 10:12 · Luke 1:34 · John 4:16 · John 4:17 · Acts 2:22 · Acts 3:14 · Acts 5:9 · Acts 5:10 · Acts 6:5 · Acts 9:12 · Acts 13:6 · Acts 13:21 · Acts 13:22 · Acts 21:1131×
Accusative · Plural · MasculineLuke 9:32 · John 4:18 · Acts 6:3 · Acts 6:11 · Acts 8:3 · Acts 9:2 · Acts 9:38 · Acts 10:5 · Acts 10:21 · Acts 11:3 · Acts 15:22 · Acts 15:25 · Acts 17:5 · Acts 19:37 · Acts 21:26 · Acts 21:3821×
Vocative · Plural · MasculineActs 1:11 · Acts 1:16 · Acts 2:14 · Acts 2:22 · Acts 2:29 · Acts 2:37 · Acts 3:12 · Acts 5:35 · Acts 7:2 · Acts 7:26 · Acts 13:15 · Acts 13:16 · Acts 13:26 · Acts 13:38 · Acts 14:15 · Acts 15:728×
Vocative · Singular · Masculine1 Cor 7:161×
Word Origins
ἄνδρες Νινευῖται is built from this root: