Greek Word Study

The meaning of παιδάριον

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

Definition

neuter of a presumed derivative of παῖς child, lad. - a little boy

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παιδάριον

Phoneticpahee-dar'-ee-on
Transliterationpaidárion
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

neuter of a presumed derivative of παῖς child, lad. - a little boy

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 11:16

But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

Word: παιδάριον (paidárion)
John 6:9

There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?

Word: παιδάριον (paidárion)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
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