Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἔκγονον”
Understanding ékgonon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
neuter of a derivative of a compound of ἐκ and γίνομαι nephew. - a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild
G1549
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἔκγονον
Phoneticek'-gon-on
Transliterationékgonon
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
neuter of a derivative of a compound of ἐκ and γίνομαι nephew. - a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Timothy 5:4 | “But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.” Word: ἔκγονον (ékgonon) |