Acts 7:26
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
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Sirs
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Acts 27:25
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
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ἀνήρ
anḗr · an'-ayr
6 times translated as this KJV form222 total Strong's occurrences
a man (properly as an individual male)
Strong's KJV usage: :--fellow, husband, man, sir.
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Strong's first: Acts 7:26Strong's last: Acts 27:25
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kýrios · koo'-ree-os
1 times translated as this KJV form763 total Strong's occurrences
supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
Strong's KJV usage: :-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 16:30Strong's last: Acts 16:30
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And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
G435
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
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And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
G435
Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth.
G435
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
G435
But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
G435
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
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sir
SIR, noun sur.
1. A word or respect used in addresses to men, as madam is in addresses to women. It signifies properly lord, corresponding to dominus in Latin, in Spanish, and herr in German. It is used in the singular or plural. Speak on, sir But sirs, be sudden in the execution.
2. The title of a knight or baronet; as sir Horace Vere.
3. It is used by Shakespeare for man. In the election of a sir so rare. [Not in use.]
4. In American colleges, the title of a master of arts.
5. It is prefixed to loin, in sirloin; as a sirloin of beef. This practice is said to have originated in the knighting of a loin of beef by one of the English kings in a fit of good humor.
6. Formerly the title or a priest.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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