GreekG3495Noun (Masculine)

νεανίσκος

neaniskos

11Occurrences
G3495Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a youth (under forty)

from the same as G3494 (νεανίας);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a young man, youth: , " (LXX) ; of an attendant .
LXX: chiefly for נַעַר, also for בָּחוּר, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

νεανίσκος appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
4
1 John
2
Matthew
2
Mark
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

1 John 2:13BSB

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning.I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one.I have written to you, children, because you know the Father.

Acts 2:17BSB

‘In the last days, God says,I will pour out My Spirit on all people.Your sons and daughters will prophesy,your young men will see visions,your old men will dream dreams.

Acts 23:22BSB

So the commander dismissed the young man and instructed him, “Do not tell anyone that you have reported this to me.”

Luke 7:14BSB

Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”

Matthew 19:22BSB

When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.

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