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Lexicon :: Strong's G5040 - teknion

Strong's

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τεκνίον

Transliteration

teknion (Key)

Pronunciation

tek-nee'-on

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Part of Speech

neuter noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Diminutive of τέκνον (G5043)

Greek Inflections of τεκνίον [?]

mGNT
8x in 1 unique form(s) TR
9x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

Τεκνία — 4x

τεκνία — 5x

τεκνία — 8x

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:636,759

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

τεκνίον tekníon, tek-nee'-on; diminutive of G5043; an infant, i.e. (plural figuratively) darlings (Christian converts):—little children.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G5040 in the following manner: little children (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G5040 in the following manner: little children (9x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a little child
in the NT used as a term of kindly address by teachers to their disciples

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

τεκνίον tekníon, tek-nee'-on; diminutive of G5043; an infant, i.e. (plural figuratively) darlings (Christian converts):—little children.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G5040:

τεκνίον, τεκνιου, τό (diminutive of τέκνον, which see; (on the accent, cf. Winers Grammar, 52; Chandler § 347)), a little child; in the N. T. used as a term of kindly address by teachers to their disciples (always in the plural little children: Mark 10:24 Lachmann); John 13:33; Galatians 4:19 (where L text T Tr WH marginal reading τέκνα); 1 John 2:1, 12, 28; 1 John 3:7 (WH marginal reading παιδία),1 John 3:18; 1 John 4:4; 5:21. (Anthol.)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark: 10:24
John: 13:33
Galatians: 4:19
1 John: 2:1; 2:12; 2:28; 3:7; 3:18; 4:4; 5:21

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G5040 matches the Greek τεκνίον (teknion),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:33

Jhn 13:33 - Little children,^G5040 yet^G2089 a little while^G3397 I am^G1510 with^G3326 you.^G5216 Ye shall seek^G2212 me:^G3165 and^G2532 as^G2531 I said^G2036 unto the Jews,^G2453^G3754 Whither^G3699 I^G1473 go,^G5217 ye^G5210 cannot^G3756^G1410 come;^G2064 so^G2532 now^G737 I say^G3004 to you.^G5213

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:19

Gal 4:19 - My^G3450 little children,^G5040 of whom^G3739 I travail in birth^G5605 again^G3825 until^G891^G3757 Christ^G5547 be formed^G3445 in^G1722 you,^G5213

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:1

1Jo 2:1 - My^G3450 little children,^G5040 these things^G5023 write I^G1125 unto you,^G5213 that^G3363 ➔ ye sin^G264 not.^G3363 And^G2532 if^G1437 any man^G5100 sin,^G264 we have^G2192 an advocate^G3875 with^G4314 the Father,^G3962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 the righteous:^G1342

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:12

1Jo 2:12 - I write^G1125 unto you,^G5213 little children,^G5040 because^G3754 your sins^G266 are forgiven^G863 you^G5213 for^G1223 ➔ his^G846 name's^G3686 sake.^G1223

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:28

1Jo 2:28 - And^G2532 now,^G3568 little children,^G5040 abide^G3306 in^G1722 him;^G846 that,^G2443 when^G3752 he shall appear,^G5319 we may have^G2192 confidence,^G3954 and^G2532 not^G3361 be ashamed^G153 before^G575 him^G846 at^G1722 his^G846 coming.^G3952

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:7

1Jo 3:7 - Little children,^G5040 let^G4105 ➔ no man^G3367 deceive^G4105 you:^G5209 he that doeth^G4160 righteousness^G1343 is^G2076 righteous,^G1342 even as^G2531 he^G1565 is^G2076 righteous.^G1342

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 3:18

1Jo 3:18 - My^G3450 little children,^G5040 let us^G25 ➔ not^G3361 love^G25 in word,^G3056 neither^G3366 in tongue;^G1100 but^G235 in deed^G2041 and^G2532 in truth.^G225

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 4:4

1Jo 4:4 - Ye^G5210 are^G2075 of^G1537 God,^G2316 little children,^G5040 and^G2532 have overcome^G3528 them:^G846 because^G3754 greater^G3187 is he that is^G2076 in^G1722 you,^G5213 than^G2228 he that is in^G1722 the world.^G2889

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 5:21

1Jo 5:21 - Little children,^G5040 keep^G5442 yourselves^G1438 from^G575 idols.^G1497 Amen.^G281

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