Strong’s G0405

ἀνδραποδιστής

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

andrapodistés

Pronunciation

an-dra-po-dis-TAYS

Definition

Slave trader, kidnapper

Meaning

an enslaver, one who forcibly enslaves, a kidnapper.

Usage

The term "andrapodistés" refers to a person who engages in the act of capturing and selling individuals as slaves. In the New Testament, it is used to describe those who exploit others for personal gain, particularly through the abhorrent practice of human trafficking.

Bible references

1 Timothy 1:10