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Lexicon :: Strong's G3814 - paidiskē

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παιδίσκη
Transliteration
paidiskē (Key)
Pronunciation
pahee-dis'-kay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From diminutive of παῖς (G3816)
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Strong’s Definitions

παιδίσκη paidískē, pahee-dis'-kay; feminine diminutive of G3816; a girl, i.e. (specially), a female slave or servant:—bondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G3814 in the following manner: damsel (4x), bondwomen (4x), maid (3x), maiden (1x), bondmaid (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G3814 in the following manner: damsel (4x), bondwomen (4x), maid (3x), maiden (1x), bondmaid (1x).

  1. a young girl, damsel

  2. a maid-servant, a young female slave

    1. a maid servant who has charge of the door

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παιδίσκη paidískē, pahee-dis'-kay; feminine diminutive of G3816; a girl, i.e. (specially), a female slave or servant:—bondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en).
STRONGS G3814:
παιδίσκη, παιδίσκης, ἡ (feminine of παιδίσκος, a young boy or slave; a diminutive of παῖς, see νεανίσκος);
1. a young girl, damsel (Xenophon, Menander, Polybius, Plutarch, Lucian; the Sept. Ruth 4:12).
2. a maid-servant, a young female slave; cf. German Mädchen (our maid) for a young female-servant (Herodotus 1, 93; Lysias, Demosthenes, others): Luke 12:45; Acts 16:16; opposed to ἡ ἐλευθέρα, Galatians 4:22f, 30f; specifically, of the maid-servant who had charge of the door: Matthew 26:69; Mark 14:66, 69; Luke 22:56; Acts 12:13; ἡ παιδίσκη ἡ θυρωρός, John 18:17; (also in the Sept. of a female slave, often for אָמָה, שִׁפְחָה). Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 239. (Synonym: see παῖς, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ruth
4:12
Matthew
26:69
Mark
14:66; 14:69
Luke
12:45; 22:56
John
18:17
Acts
12:13; 16:16
Galatians
4:22; 4:30

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3814 matches the Greek παιδίσκη (paidiskē),
which occurs 13 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:69

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:69 -

Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a slave G3814 woman G3814 came to him and said, “You too were with Jesus the Galilean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:66

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And while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the slave G3814 women G3814 of the high priest *came,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:69

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:69 - The slave G3814 woman G3814 saw him, and began once more to say to the bystanders, “This man is one of them!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:45 - “But if that slave says in his heart, ‘My master will take a long time to come,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves G3814, both men and women G3814, and to eat and drink and get drunk;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:56 - And a slave G3814 woman G3814, seeing him as he sat in the firelight, and staring at him, said, “This man was with Him as well.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:17 - Then the slave G3814 woman G3814 who was the doorkeeper *said to Peter, “You are not also one of this Man’s disciples, are you?” He *said, “I am not.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:13 - When he knocked at the door of the gate, a slave G3814 woman G3814 named Rhoda came to answer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:16 -

It happened that as we were going to the place of prayer, a slave G3814 woman G3814 who had a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing great profit to her masters by fortune-telling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:22 - For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave G3814 woman G3814 and one by the free woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:23 - But the son by the slave G3814 woman G3814 [fn]was born according to the flesh, and the son by the free woman through the promise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:30 - But what does the Scripture say?

“DRIVE OUT THE SLAVE G3814 WOMAN G3814 AND HER SON,

FOR THE SON OF THE SLAVE G3814 WOMAN G3814 SHALL NOT BE AN HEIR WITH THE SON OF THE FREE WOMAN.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:31 -

So then, brothers and sisters, we are not children of a slave G3814 woman G3814, but of the free woman.

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