| | |The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, | | |The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, |
| | |The woman just dropped her bucket and rushed back into the city, where she told the people, | | |The woman just dropped her bucket and rushed back into the city, where she told the people, |
| − | |Although it technically means "man," ἄνθρωπος is a man as distinguished from a non-human, in other words, a person. ἀνήρ is a man as distinguished from a woman, or a child, in other words, an adult male. Thus, "people, or person" is actually a more accurate translation than "man" of ἄνθρωπος under most circumstances. | + | |Although it technically means "man," ἄνθρωπος is a man as distinguished from a non-human, in other words, a person. ἀνήρ is a man as distinguished from a woman, or a child, in other words, an adult male. Thus, "people, or person" is often (depending on context) a more accurate translation than "man" of ἄνθρωπος. |