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Strong's G406 Ἀνδρέας (andreas)

Andreas means “Andrew” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H406 — ikkar (“husbandman”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G406
Language Greek
Linked Usages 12
Books 5

Strong's G406 Quick Answer

Strong's G406 Ἀνδρέας (Andreas) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Andreas (an-dreh'-as) n/p. 1. manly 2. Andreas, an Israelite It has 12 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include andrew. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Andreas (an-dreh'-as) n/p. 1. manly 2. Andreas, an Israelite
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
andrew

Meaning and Definition

Andreas (an-dreh'-as) n/p. 1. manly 2. Andreas, an Israelite [from G435] KJV: Andrew Root(s): G435

Original Word
Ἀνδρέας
Transliteration
Andreas
Derivation
Root: ἀνήρ R1: 435
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G406. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Andrew

Usage: Ἀνδρέας, -ου, ὁ Andrew, the Apostle: Mat.4:18 10:2, Mrk.1:16, 29 3:18 13:3, Luk.6:14, Jhn.1:41, 45 6:8 12:22, Act.1:13.† (AS)

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How Strong's G406 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Andreas, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Andrew Matthew 4:18 12×

How Strong's G406 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 12 linked usages.

Strong's G406 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G406 in the New Testament

12 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 4:18 KJV

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Matthew 10:2 KJV

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Mark 1:16 KJV

Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G406.

Matthew 4:18 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Matthew 10:2 New Testament, KJV
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
Mark 1:16 New Testament, KJV
Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Mark 1:29 New Testament, KJV
And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
Mark 3:18 New Testament, KJV
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
Mark 13:3 New Testament, KJV
And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
Luke 6:14 New Testament, KJV
Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,
John 1:40 New Testament, KJV
One of the two which heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
John 1:44 New Testament, KJV
Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.
John 6:8 New Testament, KJV
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,
John 12:22 New Testament, KJV
Philip cometh and telleth Andrew: and again Andrew and Philip tell Jesus.
Acts 1:13 New Testament, KJV
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G406, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
John 4 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G406 FAQ

What does andreas (Ἀνδρέας) mean?

Andreas (Strong's G406) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Andrew". Andreas (an-dreh'-as) n/p. 1. manly 2. Andreas, an Israelite

How many times is andreas (Ἀνδρέας) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G406 across 5 books.

Where can I study andreas (Ἀνδρέας) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G406 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate andreas (Ἀνδρέας)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as andrew. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.