ἔκγονος

ekgonosAdjectiveG1549

descendant

From: neuter of a derivative of a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and G1096 (γίνομαι);

Short Definition

a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild

Full Lexicon Entry

1.with genitive, born of.
2.As subst., ὁ, ἡ ἔ., a child, son or daughter; in pl., descendants
LXX Usage: for פְּרִי (neut.), בֵּן, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Timothy
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 5:4

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