Word study · Greek
andrapodistḗs
slave-trader
Say it: an-drap-od-is-TACE (approximate)
ἀνδραποδιστής
What it means
A slave-trader, kidnapper (a man who captures people and sells them). In 1:10. It appears only here, and it echoes the law against stealing a person (Exodus 21:16).
Range of meaning
- Slave-traderOne who sells people.
- KidnapperOne who seizes a person.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 1
"For slave-traders" (1:10). The word appears only here.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0405 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources