ἡλικία
hēlikia
“age/height”
Definition
maturity (in years or size)
from the same as G2245 (ἡλίκος);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἡλικία appears 8 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.
But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is old enough to speak for himself.”
That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
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