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ἔκγονος ekgonos · G1549

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descendant

ἔκ-γονος, -ον; (ἐκγίγνομαι, to be born of), [in LXX for פְּרִי (neut.), בֵּן, etc. ; ] ; 1. with genitive, born of. ; 2. As subst., ὁ, ἡ ἔ., a child, son or daughter; in pl., descendants: τέκνα ἢ ἔ., children or grand-children, 1Ti.5:4.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἔκγονος, ον ; (η, ον [], Doric dialect, [], etc.:— born of, sprung from, especially substantive, child, whether son or daughter, [] (anapaest meter): plural, ἔκγονοι descendants, [], etc.; ἐκγόνων ἔκγονοι children's children, []; also of interest as the child of the principal, []; b grandchild, []; 2 neuter, ἔκγονά τινος one's offspring, []; [ποιηταὶ] ἔ. ἑαυτῶν καταλείπουσιν []; compare ἔγγονος.

Where it's used 1 time

1 Timothy 5:4

Source: TBESG G1549; TFLSJ G1549

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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