Log inStart 7-Day Trial
GreekG5088Verb

τίκτω

tiktō

18Occurrences
G5088Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to produce (from seed, as a mother, a plant, the earth, etc.), literally or figuratively

a strengthened form of a primary (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
prop., of parents, to beget, bring forth, but esp. the latter, and so always in NT: absol., " (LXX) (see M, Pr., 127); υἱόν; pass. Metaphorical, of the earth, βοτάνην, (Æsch.); of lust, ἁμαρτίαν.
LXX: chiefly for יָלַד

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Try Lumenology for Free

Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

τίκτω appears 18 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
5
Matthew
4
Revelation
4
Hebrews
2
Galatians
1
James
1
John
1

Key Passages

Galatians 4:27BSB

For it is written:“Rejoice, O barren woman,who bears no children;break forth and cry aloud,you who have never travailed;because more are the children of the desolate womanthan of her who has a husband.”

James 1:15BSB

Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

Luke 1:57BSB

When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.

Luke 2:11BSB

Today in the city of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!

Matthew 1:25BSB

But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.