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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #3813 - παιδίον

Transliteration

paidíon

Phonetics

pahee-dee'-on

Origin

from dimin. of (G3816)

Parts of Speech

Noun Neuter

TDNT

5:636,759

Definition

Thayer's

a young child, a little boy, a little girl
1. infants
2. children, little ones
3. an infant
  1. of a (male) child just recently born
4. of a more advanced child; of a mature child;
5. metaph. children (like children) in intellect

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Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1060 ‑ בְּכוֹר (bek‑ore'); 1121 ‑ בֵּן (bane); 2945 ‑ טַף (taf); 3126 ‑ יוֹנֵק (yo‑nake'); 3126 ‑ יוֹנֵק (yo‑nake'); 3206 ‑ יֶלֶד (yeh'‑led); 5288 ‑ נַעַר (nah'‑ar); 5650 ‑ עֶבֶד (eh'‑bed); 5764 ‑ עוּל (ool); 7356 ‑ רַחֲמִים (rakh'‑am);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (51)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

NAS (52)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

HCS (51)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

BSB (52)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

ESV (48)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

WEB (50)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1 Corinthians

Hebrews

1 John

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

παίδι-ον

(parox.), τό, Dim. of παῖς (never in Trag.),

I little or young child (up to 7 yrs., acc. to Hp. ap. Ph. 1.26), Hdt. 1.110, 2.119, Ar. Pax 50; τὰ νεωστὶ γεγονότα π. Pl. Ly. 212e; ἐκ παιδίου from a child, Ar. Eq. 412, X. Cyr. 1.6.20: prov., τοῦ πατρὸς τὸ π. 'chip of the old block', Com.Adesp. 672, title of satire by Varro; so τῆς μητρὸς τὸ π. Str. 10.3.15 (with play on Μήτηρ).

II young slave, male or female, IG 12.329.27, 22.1554.67, 1556.22, Ar. Ra. 37, Nu. 132, Av. 1150 (s. v.l.).

III τὸ παιδίον, a disease of children, prob. convulsions, dub. l. in Hp. Aër. 3. παίδι-ος, ὁ, barbarism for foreg., Plu. Alex. 27.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

παιδίον , -ου , τό ,

dimin, of παῖς ,

[in LXX chiefly for H3206, also for H5288, H1121, etc., freq. in To in ref. to full-grown youth;]

a young child, a little one: Matthew 2:8-9; Matthew 2:11, ff., Luke 1:59; Luke 1:66; Luke 1:76; Luke 1:80; Luke 2:17; Luke 2:27; Luke 2:40, John 16:21, Hebrews 11:23; of older children, Matthew 18:2; Matthew 18:4-5, Mark 5:39-41; Mark 7:30; Mark 9:24; Mark 9:36, Luke 9:47-48; Luke 18:17, John 4:49; in pl., Matthew 11:16; Matthew 14:21; Matthew 15:38; Matthew 18:3; Matthew 19:13-14, Mark 7:28; Mark 10:13 ff., Luke 7:32; Luke 11:7; Luke 18:16, Hebrews 2:13-14 Metaph., 1 Corinthians 14:20. Colloq. in familiar address (as Eng. colloq., "lads "-v. M, Pr., 170n and Irish use of "boys"): John 21:5, 1 John 2:13; 1 John 2:18; 1 John 3:7 †

SYN.: v.s. παῖς G3816.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

We can cite no instance of this form as in 2 Peter 2:16 (v.l. παραφροσύνη), but for παραφρόνησις (as in LXX Zach 12.4) cf. BGU I. 310.21 (Byz.) π [α ]ραφρονήσεως.

List of Word Forms

παιδια παιδία παιδιοις παιδίοις παιδιον παιδίον παίδιον παιδιου παιδίου παιδίω παιδιων παιδίων paidia paidía paidiois paidíois paidion paidiōn paidíon paidíōn paidiou paidíou

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