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Lexicon :: Strong's G5040 - teknion

Aa
τεκνίον
Transliteration
teknion (Key)
Pronunciation
tek-nee'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive of τέκνον (G5043)
mGNT
8x in 1 unique form(s) TR
9x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:636,759

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).

  1. a little child

  2. 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.
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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5040 matches the Greek τεκνίον (teknion),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:33 - “Little G5040 children G5040, I am G1510 still with you a little G3398 longer G2089. You will look G2212 for G2212 Me; and just G2531 as G2531 I said G3004 to the [fn]Jews G2453, now G737 I also G2532 say G3004 to you: ‘Where G3699 I am going G5217, you cannot G1410 G3756 come G1831.’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:1 -

My little G5040 children G5040, I am writing G1125 these G3778 things G3778 to you so G2443 that G2443 you may not sin G264. And if G1437 anyone G5100 sins G264, we have G2192 an [fn]Advocate G3875 with the Father G3962, Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 the righteous G1342;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:12 -

I am writing G1125 to you, little G5040 children G5040, because G3754 your sins G266 have been forgiven G863 you on G1223 account G1223 of G1223 His name G3686.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:28 -

Now G3568, little G5040 children G5040, remain G3306 in Him, so G2443 that G2443 when G1437 He appears G5319, we may have G2192 confidence G3954 and not [fn]draw G153 back G153 from Him in G153 shame G153 [fn]at His coming G3952.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:7 - Little G5040 children G5040, make sure no G3367 one G3367 deceives G4105 you; the one who practices G4160 righteousness G1343 is righteous G1342, just G2531 as G2531 He is righteous G1342;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:18 - Little G5040 children G5040, let’s not love G25 with word G3056 or G3366 with tongue G1100, but in deed G2041 and truth G225.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:4 - You are from God G2316, little G5040 children G5040, and have overcome G3528 them; because G3754 greater G3173 is He who is in you than G2228 he who is in the world G2889.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:21 -

Little G5040 children G5040, guard G5442 yourselves G1438 from idols G1497.

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