Word Study

The meaning of νεοσσός

Understanding neossós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

νεοσσός

Phoneticneh-os-sos'
Transliterationneossós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

young. - a youngling (nestling)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 2:24

And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Luke1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'νεοσσός' deepen your understanding of Luke 2:24?