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Lexicon :: Strong's G3813 - paidion

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παιδίον
Transliteration
paidion (Key)
Pronunciation
pahee-dee'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From dimin. of παῖς (G3816)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:636,759

Strong’s Definitions

παιδίον paidíon, pahee-dee'-on; neuter diminutive of G3816; a childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian:—(little, young) child, damsel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x

The KJV translates Strong's G3813 in the following manner: child (25x), little child (12x), young child (10x), damsel (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x
The KJV translates Strong's G3813 in the following manner: child (25x), little child (12x), young child (10x), damsel (4x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παιδίον paidíon, pahee-dee'-on; neuter diminutive of G3816; a childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian:—(little, young) child, damsel.
STRONGS G3813:
παιδίον, παιδίου, τό (diminutive of παῖς) (from Herodotus down), the Sept. for טַף, נַעַר, בֵּן, etc.; a young child, a little boy, a little girl; plural τά παιδία, infants; children; little ones. In singular: universally, of an infant just born, John 16:21; of a (male) child recently born, Matthew 2:8, 11, 13, 14, 20; Luke 1:59, 66, 76, 80; Luke 2:17, 21 (Rec.), 21,40; Hebrews 11:23; of a more advanced child, Matthew 18:2, 4; Mark 9:36f; (Mark 10:15); Luke 9:47f; (Luke 18:17); of a mature child, Mark 9:24; τίνος, the son of someone, John 4:49; of a girl, Mark 5:39-41; (Mark 7:30 L text T Tr WH). In plural of (partly grown) children: Matthew 11:16 G L T Tr WH; Matthew 14:21; 15:38; 18:3; 19:13f; Mark 7:28; Mark 10:13ff; Luke 7:32; Luke 18:16; (Hebrews 2:14); τίνος, of someone, Luke 11:7, cf. Hebrews 2:13. Metaphorically, παιδία ταῖς φρεσί, children (i. e. like children) where the use of the mind is required, 1 Corinthians 14:20; in affectionate address, equivalent to Latincarissimi (A. V. children), John 21:5; 1 John 2:14 (13),18; (1 John 3:7 WH marginal reading Synonym: see παῖς, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:8; 2:11; 2:13; 2:14; 2:20; 11:16; 14:21; 15:38; 18:2; 18:3; 18:4; 19:13
Mark
5:39; 5:40; 5:41; 7:28; 7:30; 9:24; 9:36; 10:13; 10:15
Luke
1:59; 1:66; 1:76; 1:80; 2:17; 2:21; 7:32; 9:47; 11:7; 18:16; 18:17
John
4:49; 16:21; 21:5
1 Corinthians
14:20
Hebrews
2:13; 2:14; 11:23
1 John
2:14; 3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3813 matches the Greek παιδίον (paidion),
which occurs 52 times in 49 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:8 - And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the Child G3813; and when you have found Him, report to me, so that I too may come and worship Him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - Now after hearing the king, they went their way; and behold, the star, which they had seen in the east, was going on before them until it came and stood over the place where the Child G3813 was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - And after coming into the house they saw the Child G3813 with Mary His mother; and they [fn]fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 -

Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the [fn]Lord *appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Get up! Take the Child G3813 and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is going to search for the Child G3813 to destroy Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 -

So [fn]Joseph got up and took the Child G3813 and His mother while it was still night, and departed for Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - “Get up, take the Child G3813 and His mother, and go into the land of Israel; for those who sought the Child’s G3813 life are dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - So [fn]Joseph got up, took the Child G3813 and His mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 -

“But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children G3813 sitting in the marketplaces, who call out to the other children,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:21 - And there were about five thousand men who ate, besides women and children G3813.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:38 - And those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children G3813.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:2 - And He called a child G3813 to Himself and set him [fn]before them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:3 - and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you [fn]are converted and become like children G3813, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:4 - “Whoever therefore will humble himself as this child G3813, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:5 - “And whoever receives one such child G3813 in My name receives Me;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13 -

Then some children G3813 were brought to Him so that He might lay His hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:14 - But Jesus said, “[fn]Let the children G3813 alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:39 - And entering in, He *said to them, “Why are you making a commotion and crying? The child G3813 has not died, but is asleep.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40 - And they began laughing at Him. But putting them all out, He *took along the child’s G3813 father and mother and His own companions, and *entered the room where the child G3813 was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:41 - And taking the child G3813 by the hand, He *said to her, “Talitha kum!” (which translated means, “Little girl, I say to you, arise!”).

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:28 - But she answered and *said to Him, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table feed on the children’s G3813 crumbs.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:30 - And going back to her home, she found the child G3813 [fn]lying on the bed, the demon having left.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:24 - Immediately the boy’s G3813 father cried out and was saying, “I do believe; help my unbelief.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:36 - And taking a child G3813, He set him [fn]before them. And taking him in His arms, He said to them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:37 - “Whoever receives [fn]one child G3813 like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me.”

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And they were bringing children G3813 to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:14 - But when Jesus saw this, He was indignant and said to them, “Permit the children G3813 to come to Me; do not hinder them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:15 - “Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child G3813 will not enter it at all.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:59 -

And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child G3813, and they were going to call him Zechariah, after the name of his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:66

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:66 - And all who heard these things put them in their heart, saying, “What then will this child G3813 be?” For the hand of the [fn]Lord was indeed with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76 -

“And you, child G3813, will be called the prophet of the Most High,

For you will go on BEFORE THE [fn]LORD TO MAKE READY HIS WAYS,

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And the child G3813 continued to grow and to become strong in spirit, and he lived in the desolate regions until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:17 - And when they had seen this, they made known the statement which had been told them about this Child G3813.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:27 - And he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child G3813 Jesus [fn]to carry out for Him the custom of the Law,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:40 - Now the Child G3813 continued to grow and become strong, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32 - “They are like children G3813, sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, who say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not cry.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:47 - But Jesus, knowing [fn]what they were thinking in their heart, took a child G3813 and stood him by His side,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:48 - and said to them, “Whoever receives this child G3813 in My name receives Me, and whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for the one who is least among all of you, this is the one who is great.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:7 - and from inside he answers and says, ‘Do not bother me; the door has already been shut and my children G3813 [fn]and I are in bed; I cannot rise up and give you anything.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:16 - But Jesus called for them, saying, “Permit the children G3813 to come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:17 - “Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child G3813 will never enter it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:49

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:49 - The royal official *said to Him, “[fn]Sir, come down before my child G3813 dies.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21 - “Whenever a woman is in labor she has sorrow, because her hour has come; but when she gives birth to the child G3813, she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a [fn]child has been born into the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:5 - So Jesus *said to them, “Children G3813, do you have [fn]any fish?” They answered Him, “No.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:20 -

Brothers, do not be children G3813 in your thinking; rather in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:13 -

And again,

“I WILL PUT MY TRUST IN HIM.”

And again,

“BEHOLD, I AND THE CHILDREN G3813 WHOM GOD HAS GIVEN ME.”

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Therefore, since the children G3813 share in [fn]flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the [fn]power of death, that is, the devil,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:23

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By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child G3813, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:13 - I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known Him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children G3813, because [fn]you have known the Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:18

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Children G3813, it is the last hour; and just as you heard that antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have appeared. From this we know that it is the last hour.

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