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Younger

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: νέος

(Strong's #3501 — Adjective — neoteros — neh'-os, neh-o'-ter-os )

for which see No. 1, above, occurs in Luke 15:12,13; 22:26; 1 Timothy 5:1 ("younger men"); 5:2, feminine; 1 Timothy 5:11 , "younger (widows);" 1 Timothy 5:14 , "younger (widows)," RV, marg. and AV, "younger (women)" (see WIDOW); 1 Peter 5:5 . For Titus 2:6 see YOUNG , No. 1.

2: ἐλάσσων

(Strong's #1640 — Verb — elasson — el-as'-sone, el-at'-tone )

is rendered "younger" in Romans 9:12 : see LESS.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Younger'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​y/younger.html. 1940.
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