Strong's Lexicon
G3808
G3808 — παιδάριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3808 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παιδάριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | neuter of a presumed derivative of G3816 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | paidarion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pai-dar'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a little boy |
| KJV Renderings: | child, lad |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παιδάριον, παιδαρίου, τό (diminutive of παῖς, see γυναικάριον), a little boy, a lad: Mat 11:16 Rec.; Joh 6:9. (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, following; the Sept. very often for ðÇòÇø, also for éÆìÆã; (παιδάριον of an adult youth, Tob 6:2, etc. (cf. 11f)).) (Synonym: see παῖς, at the end.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παιδάριον (child)
Matthew 11:16
- KJV: But whereunto shall I liken this generation It is like unto children sitting in the markets and calling unto their fellows
- GK: τίνι δε ομοιώσω την γενεάν ταύτην ομοία εστί παιδίοις εν αγορά καθημένοις και προσφωνούσι τοις εταίροις αυτών
John 6:9
- KJV: There is a lad here which hath five barley loaves and two small fishes but what are they among so many
- GK: έστι παιδάριον εν ώδε ο έχει πέντε άρτους κριθίνους και δύο οψάρια αλλά ταύτα τι εστιν εις τοσούτους