νήπιος (nḗpios) — Babe
Greek word study: νήπιος (nḗpios), Strong's G3516. not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian
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not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian
KJV translation words: babe, child (+ -ish)
Strong's G3516 is tagged on 15 words in 11 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:25 and last appears in Hebrews 5:13.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Matthew 11:25 — νηπίοις — to little children
- Matthew 21:16 — νηπίων — of babes
- Luke 10:21 — νηπίοις — to little children
- Romans 2:20 — νηπίων — of infants
- 1 Corinthians 3:1 — νηπίοις — to infants
- 1 Corinthians 13:11 — νήπιος — a child
- Galatians 4:1 — νήπιός — a child
- Galatians 4:3 — νήπιοι — children
- Ephesians 4:14 — νήπιοι — infants
- 1 Thessalonians 2:7 — νήπιοι — infants
- Hebrews 5:13 — νήπιος — an infant
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2031 ἔπος (épos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G3515 νηπιάζω (nēpiázō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does nḗpios (G3516) mean?
Not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature christian.
How is G3516 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3516 as: babe, child (+ -ish).
How often does νήπιος (nḗpios) appear?
Strong's G3516 is tagged on 15 words in 11 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:25 and last appears in Hebrews 5:13.
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