Lexicon ekgonos: born of, a descendant, i.e. a grandchild Original Word: ἔκγονος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: ekgonos Phonetic Spelling: (ek'-gon-on) Short Definition: descended, a descendant Definition: descended, subst: a descendant. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originder. of ek and the same as ginomaiDefinitionborn of, a descendant, i.e. a grandchild NASB Translationgrandchildren (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1549: ἔκγονοςἔκγονος, ἔκγονον ( ἐκγίνομαι), sprung from one, born, begotten ( Homer and following); commonly as a substantive, ὁ, ἡ ἔκγονος, οἱ ἐκγονοι, a son, daughter, offspring, children, descendants; in the Sept. common in neuter plural ἔκγονα and τά ἔκγονα, for פְּרִי, Deuteronomy 7:13 ( Alex.); , etc.; צֶאֱצָאִים, Isaiah 48:19; Isaiah 61:9; בֵּן, Isaiah 49:15; also in Sir. 40:15 Sir. 44:11, etc. In the N. T. once: 1 Timothy 5:4 τέκνα ἤ ἔκγονα, grandchildren (A. V. renders it by the obsolete, nephews; cf. Eastwood and Wright, Bible Word-Book, or B. D. American edition under the word ).
Strong's nephew. Neuter of a derivative of a compound of ek and ginomai; a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild -- nephew. see GREEK ek see GREEK ginomai |
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