θυγάτηρ
thugatēr
“daughter”
Definition
a female child, or (by Hebraism) descendant (or inhabitant)
apparently a primary word (compare "daughter");
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
θυγάτηρ appears 27 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And:“I will be a Father to you,and you will be My sons and daughters,says the Lord Almighty.”
“Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion.See, your King is coming,seated on the colt of a donkey.”
But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.