Word Summary
andrizomai: to behave like a man, to play the man
Original Word: ἀνδρίζομαιTransliteration: andrizomai
Phonetic Spelling: (an-drid'-zom-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to behave like a man, to play the man
Meaning: to behave like a man, to play the man
Strong's Concordance
act like men.
Middle voice from aner; to act manly -- quit like men.
see GREEK aner
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 407: ἀνδρίζωἀνδρίζω: (
ἀνήρ);
to make a man of or make brave (
Xenophon, oec. 5, 4). Middle present
ἀνδρίζομαι;
to show oneself a man, be brave:
1 Corinthians 16:13 (
A. V. quit you like men). (Often in the
Sept.; Sir. 34:25; 1 Macc. 2:64;
Xenophon,
Plato,
Appian,
Plutarch, others.)