Strong's Lexicon
G1133
G1133 — γυναικάριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1133 |
|---|---|
| Word: | γυναικάριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | a diminutive from G1135 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | gunaikarion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | goo-nai-kar'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a little (i.e. foolish) woman |
| KJV Renderings: | silly woman |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γυναικάριον, γυναικαριου, τό (diminutive from γυνή), a little woman; used contemptuously in 2Ti 3:6 (A. V. silly women; cf. Latinmuliercula). (Diocles. com. in Bekker Anecd., p. 87, 4; Antoninus 5, 11; occasionally in Epictetus) On diminutive ending in ἀριον see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 180; Fritzsche on Mark, p. 638; (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 24, 96 (91)).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
γυναικάριον (silly woman)
2 Timothy 3:6
- KJV: For of this sort are they which creep into houses and lead captive silly women laden with sins led away with divers lusts
- GK: εκ τουτων γαρ εισιν οι ενδύνοντες εις τας οικίας και αιχμαλωτεύοντες τα γυναικάρια σεσωρευμένα αμαρτίαις αγόμενα επιθυμίαις ποικίλαις