νεανίσκος

neaniskosNoun (Masculine)G3495

young man

From: from the same as G3494 (νεανίας);

Short Definition

a youth (under forty)

Full Lexicon Entry

a young man, youth: , " (LXX) ; of an attendant .
LXX Usage: chiefly for נַעַר, also for בָּחוּר, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

11 times

Appears 11 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
4
1 John
2
Matthew
2
Mark
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 1 John 2:13
  • Acts 2:17
  • Acts 23:22
  • Luke 7:14
  • Matthew 19:22

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