G3516

νήπιος

nēpios

Adjective · From an obsolete particle ne- (implying negation) and ἔπος (G2031)

From an obsolete particle νή- nḗ- (implying negation) and G2031; not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian:—babe, child (+ -ish).

Outline

  1. an infant, little child
  2. a minor, not of age
  3. metaph. childish, untaught, unskilled

Usages

1 Corinthians 3:1

Breakdown

Paul couldn't get deep with the people of Corinth, but rather had to give them the basics.

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Galatians 4:1

Breakdown

heir The Israelites. as long as he is a child As long as he doesn't have any understanding. differeth nothing from a servant The heir is no different to a servant at this stage, because he is not able to govern.

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Galatians 4:3

Breakdown

elements of the world Represents everything that we were doing prior to coming into the truth.

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Ephesians 4:14

Breakdown

tossed to and fro People who go around watching several different camps and doctrines, that ultimately end up getting confused by every wind of doctrine.

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