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Strong's G5220 ὕπανδρος (hypandros)

Hypandros means “which hath an husband” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5220 — neked (“nephew”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5220
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 4

Strong's G5220 Quick Answer

Strong's G5220 ὕπανδρος (hupandros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hupandros (hoop'-an-dros) adj. 1. in subjection under a man, i.e. a married woman [from G5259 and G435] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include woman. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
hupandros (hoop'-an-dros) adj. 1. in subjection under a man, i.e. a married woman [from G5259 and G435]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
woman

Meaning and Definition

hupandros (hoop'-an-dros) adj. 1. in subjection under a man, i.e. a married woman [from G5259 and G435] KJV: which hath an husband Root(s): G5259, G435

Original Word
ὕπανδρος
Transliteration
hupandros
Derivation
Root: ἀνήρ R1: 5259 R2: 435
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5220. 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)

married

Usage: ὕπανδρος, -ον [in LXX: Num.5:20, 29 (אִישׁ תַּחַת), Pro.6:24, 29, Sir.9:9 41:21 * ;] under or subject to a man, married: γυνή, Rom.7:2 (Polyb., Diod., al.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G5220 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hupandros, 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.

woman Romans 7:2

How Strong's G5220 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5220 (ὕπανδρος) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5220 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 G5220 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Romans 7:2 KJV

For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

Strong's G5220 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:18 Septuagint / Brenton

and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and after this the tribes of the Canaanites were dispersed.

Proverbs 6:24 Septuagint / Brenton

And from the calumny of a strange tongue.

Proverbs 6:29 Septuagint / Brenton

He shall not be held guiltless, neither anyone that touches her.

Strong's G5220 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 9:9 Septuagint / Brenton

Sit not at all with another man’s wife, Nor sit down with her in thine arms, And spend not thy money with her at the wine; Lest thy heart incline unto her, And so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.

Wisdom of Sirach 41:23 Septuagint / Brenton

Or of iterating and speaking again that which thou hast heard; And of revealing of secrets;

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5220.

Genesis 10:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and after this the tribes of the Canaanites were dispersed.
Proverbs 6:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And from the calumny of a strange tongue.
Proverbs 6:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall not be held guiltless, neither anyone that touches her.
Romans 7:2 New Testament, KJV
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
Wisdom of Sirach 9:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Sit not at all with another man’s wife, Nor sit down with her in thine arms, And spend not thy money with her at the wine; Lest thy heart incline unto her, And so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.
Wisdom of Sirach 41:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Or of iterating and speaking again that which thou hast heard; And of revealing of secrets;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5220, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5220 FAQ

What does hypandros (ὕπανδρος) mean?

Hypandros (Strong's G5220) is a Greek word most simply glossed "which hath an husband". hupandros (hoop'-an-dros) adj. 1. in subjection under a man, i.e. a married woman [from G5259 and G435]

How many times is hypandros (ὕπανδρος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G5220 across 4 books.

Where can I study hypandros (ὕπανδρος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5220 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate hypandros (ὕπανδρος)?

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

Does Strong's G5220 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5220, with linked reader references where each row is available.