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G5043

τέκνον

teknon

Neuter noun · From the base of τιμωρία (G5098)

From the base of G5098; a child (as produced):—child, daughter, son.

Outline

  1. offspring, children
    1. child
      1. a male child, a son
    2. metaph.
      1. the name transferred to that intimate and reciprocal relationship formed between men by the bonds of love, friendship, trust, just as between parents and children
      2. in affectionate address, such as patrons, helpers, teachers and the like employ: my child
      3. in the NT, pupils or disciples are called children of their teachers, because the latter by their instruction nourish the minds of their pupils and mould their characters
      4. children of God: in the OT of "the people of Israel" as especially dear to God, in the NT, in Paul's writings, all who are led by the Spirit of God and thus closely related to God
      5. children of the devil: those who in thought and action are prompted by the devil, and so reflect his character
    3. metaph.
      1. of anything who depends upon it, is possessed by a desire or affection for it, is addicted to it
      2. one who is liable to any fate
        1. thus children of a city: it citizens and inhabitants
      3. the votaries of wisdom, those souls who have, as it were, been nurtured and moulded by wisdom
      4. cursed children, exposed to a curse and doomed to God's wrath or penalty

Usages (2/2)

2 Corinthians 6:13

Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

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2 Corinthians 12:14

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

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Galatians 4:25

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

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Galatians 4:27

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

Quoting Isaiah 54:1

Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.

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Sarah.

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Galatians 4:28

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

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This verse is proof that the Galatians that Paul was speaking to were Israelites.

Precepts

Galatians 3:16

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Galatians 4:31

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

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Ephesians 2:3

Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

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Ephesians 5:1

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

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Ephesians 5:8

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

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Ephesians 6:1

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

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Ephesians 6:4

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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Philippians 2:15

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

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Philippians 2:22

But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

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Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

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Colossians 3:21

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

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1 Thessalonians 2:7

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

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1 Thessalonians 2:11

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

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1 Timothy 1:2

Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

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1 Timothy 1:18

This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

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1 Timothy 3:4

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

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1 Timothy 3:12

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

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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.

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2 Timothy 1:2

To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

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2 Timothy 2:1

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

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Titus 1:4

To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

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Titus 1:6

If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.

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Philemon 1:10

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:

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1 Peter 1:14

As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:

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1 Peter 3:6

Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.

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2 Peter 2:14

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

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1 John 3:1

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

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1 John 3:2

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

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1 John 3:10

In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

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1 John 5:2

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.

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2 John 1:1

The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;

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2 John 1:4

I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

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2 John 1:13

The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

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3 John 1:4

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

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Revelation 2:23

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

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Revelation 12:4

And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.

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Three part of the stars of heaven: Judah, Benjamin and Levi (the Southern Kingdom). The other tribes were already on the other side of the earth. dragon: The Roman Empire. Devour her child as soon as it was born: Yahawashi. Herod put out an order to kill Yahawashi when he was born, pursuing to Matthew 2.

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Revelation 12:5

And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.

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A man child: Yahawashi. caught up unto God, and to his throne When Yahawashi was beemed up into a chariot in Acts 1:9.

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