Word Study
The meaning of “τέκνον”
Understanding téknon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
G5043
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
τέκνον
Phonetictek'-non
Transliterationtéknon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
child, daughter, son. - a child (as produced)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
91 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
91x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution
Matthew13
Mark7
Luke14
John3
Acts5
Romans5
1 Corinthians3
2 Corinthians2
Galatians4
Ephesians5
Philippians2
Colossians2
1 Thessalonians2
1 Timothy5
2 Timothy2
Titus2
Philemon1
1 Peter2
2 Peter1
1 John4
2 John3
3 John1
Revelation3
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Greek meaning of 'τέκνον' deepen your understanding of Matthew 15:26?