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Lexicon :: Strong's G3813 - paidion

Aa
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)
Dictionary Aids

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.)
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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 BoxMat 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:8 - And he sent them to Beth-lehem and said, Go and make certain where the young child is; and when you have seen him, let me have news of it, so that I may come and give him worship.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - And after hearing the king, they went on their way; and the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came to rest over the place where the young child was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - And they came into the house, and saw the young child with Mary, his mother; and falling down on their faces they gave him worship; and from their store they gave him offerings of gold, perfume, and spices.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:13 - And when they had gone, an angel of the Lord came to Joseph in a dream, saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into Egypt, and do not go from there till I give you word; for Herod will be searching for the young child to put him to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:14 - So he took the young child and his mother by night, and went into Egypt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - And he got up, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:16 - But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:21 - And those who had food were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:38 - And there were four thousand men who took food, together with women and children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:2 - And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:3 - And said, Truly, I say to you, If you do not have a change of heart and become like little children, you will not go into the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:4 - Whoever, then, will make himself as low as this little child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:5 - And whoever gives honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13 - Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:14 - But Jesus said, Let the little ones come to me, and do not keep them away: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:39 - And when he had gone in, he said to them, Why are you making such a noise and weeping? The child is not dead, but sleeping.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:40 - And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:41 - And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:28 - But she said to him in answer, Yes, Lord: even the dogs under the table take the bits dropped by the children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:30 - And she went away to her house, and saw the child on the bed, and the evil spirit gone out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:24 - Straight away the father of the child gave a cry, saying, I have faith; make my feeble faith stronger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:36 - And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them; and taking him in his arms, he said to them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:37 - Whoever will give honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour not to me, but to him who sent me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:13 - And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:14 - And when Jesus saw it, he was angry, and said to them, Let the little children come to me, and do not keep them away; for of such is the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:15 - Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:59 - And on the eighth day they came to see to the circumcision of the child, and they would have given him the name of Zacharias, his father's name;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:66

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:66 - And all who had word of them kept them in their minds and said, What will this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76 - And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:80

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:80 - And the child became tall, and strong in spirit; and he was living in the waste land till the day when he came before the eyes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:17 - And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:27 - And full of the Spirit he came into the Temple; and when the father and mother came in with the child Jesus, to do with him what was ordered by the law,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:40 - And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:32 - They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:47 - But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their hearts, he took a small child and put him by his side,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:48

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:48 - And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:7 - And he, from inside the house, would say in answer, Do not be a trouble to me; the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; it is not possible for me to get up and give to you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:16 - But Jesus sent for them, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not keep them away, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:17 - Truly I say to you, Whoever does not put himself under the kingdom of God like a little child, will not come into it at all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:49

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:49 - The man said, Sir, come down before my boy is dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:21 - When a woman is about to give birth she has sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the child, the pain is put out of her mind by the joy that a man has come into the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:5 - So Jesus said to them, Children, have you taken any fish? They made answer, No.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:20 - My brothers, do not be children in mind: in evil be as little children, but in mind be of full growth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:13 - And again he says, I will put my faith in him. And again, See, I am here, and the children which God has given to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:14 - And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:23 - By faith Moses was kept secretly by his father and mother for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a fair child; and they had no fear of the king's orders.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:13 - I am writing to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil One. I have sent a letter to you, children, because you have knowledge of the Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:18 - Little children, it is the last hour; and as you were given word that the Antichrist would come, so now a number of Antichrists have come to you; and by this we are certain that it is the last hour.
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