Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries. The word is derived from the Greek: Ἀνδρέας, Andreas, [1] itself related to Ancient Greek: ἀνήρ/ἀνδρός aner/andros, "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior".

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Jun 17, 2019 · Andrew was the first apostle Jesus called and the first apostle to claim Jesus was the Messiah. Despite his seemingly important role as an early follower of Christ, Andrew is only mentioned 12 times in the entire New Testament —and four of …

May 29, 2020 · English form of the Greek name Ἀνδρέας (Andreas), which was derived from ἀνδρεῖος (andreios) meaning "manly, masculine", a derivative of ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man". In the New Testament the apostle Andrew, the first disciple to …

The Apostle Andrew’s Death From what we know from church history and tradition, Andrew kept bringing people to Christ, even after Jesus’ death. He never seemed to care about putting his own life at risk. It is believed that he was martyred by crucifixion in the city of Patras which was on the northern coast of Peloponnese which was in Greece.

Sep 15, 2023 · We get one big glimpse of who Andrew was early in John, but outside of that he remains relatively unknown, though he was one of the twelve chosen by Jesus. Today we will look at some of those mentions and see what we can gather from …

ANDREW ăn’ drōō (̓Ανδρέας, G436, manly). The brother of Simon Peter and one of the first disciples of Jesus. Although a native Palestinian Jew, Andrew bore a good Gr. name. He was the son of Jona (Matt 16:17) or John (John 1:42; 21:15-17), whose home was in Beth-saida in Galilee (John 1:44; 12:21).

May 21, 2025 · Andrew is a Greek name meaning "strong and manly." It's a variant of the Greek name Andreas, which is derived from the element aner, meaning "man." Andrew was the …

May 5, 2014 · An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Andrew. We'll discuss the original Greek, plus the words and names Andrew is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.

Apr 14, 2025 · Andrew was one of the first disciples called by Jesus, initially a follower of John the Baptist. He immediately recognized Jesus as the Messiah and brought his brother Simon Peter to meet Jesus. He played a crucial role in Jesus’ ministry, often serving as an intermediary between people and Jesus.