γονεύς

goneusNoun (Masculine)G1118

parent

From: from the base of G1096 (γίνομαι);

Short Definition

a parent

Full Lexicon Entry

a begetter, a father; mostly in pl., οἱ γ., parents: ; accusative pl. (Hellenistic, see Thackeray, Gr., i, 148), γονεῖς.
LXX Usage: for אָב, אֵם

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
6
Luke
6
2 Corinthians
1
2 Timothy
1
Colossians
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 12:14
  • Ephesians 6:1
  • John 9:18
  • John 9:23
  • Luke 2:41

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