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Sir, Sirs

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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אָדוֹן

1: κύριος

(Strong's #2962 — Noun Masculine — kurios — koo'-ree-os )

see LORD.

2: ἀνήρ

(Strong's #435 — Noun Masculine — aner — an'-ayr )

"a man," is translated "sirs" in Acts 7:26; 14:15; 19:25; 27:10,21,25 . See MAN.

Note: In John 21:5 the AV marg. has "sirs" for paidia, "children."

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Sir, Sirs'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/s/sir-sirs.html. 1940.

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