πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos) — Firstbegotten
Greek word study: πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos), Strong's G4416. first-born (usually as noun, literally or figuratively)
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first-born (usually as noun, literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: firstbegotten(-born)
Strong's G4416 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:25 and last appears in Revelation 1:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 9)
- Matthew 1:25 — πρωτότοκον — firstborn
- Luke 2:7 — πρωτότοκον — firstborn
- Romans 8:29 — πρωτότοκον — firstborn
- Colossians 1:15 — πρωτότοκος — the firstborn
- Colossians 1:18 — πρωτότοκος — firstborn
- Hebrews 1:6 — πρωτότοκον — Firstborn
- Hebrews 11:28 — πρωτότοκα — firstborn
- Hebrews 12:23 — πρωτοτόκων — of the firstborn
- Revelation 1:5 — πρωτότοκος — firstborn
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G4413 πρῶτος (prōtos), G5088 τίκτω (tíktō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4415 πρωτοτόκια (prōtotókia).
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Frequently asked questions
What does prōtótokos (G4416) mean?
First-born (usually as noun, literally or figuratively).
How is G4416 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4416 as: firstbegotten(-born).
How often does πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos) appear?
Strong's G4416 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:25 and last appears in Revelation 1:5.
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