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Kinship Terms

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Domain ID: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-GRK-010
Source code: 010
Level: 1
Scheme: UBS Greek Lexical Domains

Member senses (73)

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ἀγενεαλόγητοςwith no record of ancestors
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pertaining to one for whom there is no record of ancestors
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ἀδελφήsister
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a female having the same father and mother as the reference person
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ἀδελφόςbrother
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a male having the same father (and, usually, mother) as the reference person
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ἀμήτωρwithout mother
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a person for whom there is no record of a female parent or who has never had a female parent or whose mother has died
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000280-01
ἀνατέλλωbe a descendant, offspring
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(a figurative extension of meaning of ἀνατέλλω[a] ‘to rise,’ as of the sun, semantic domain 15.104) to be an important descendant, presumably of a distinguished ancestor, normally with a number of intervening generations
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ἀνεψιόςcousin
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the child of one’s uncle and aunt, either on the fathers side or the mothers side
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ἀνήρhusband
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a man who is married to a woman
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ἄνθρωποςhusband
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a man who is married to a woman
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ἀπάτωρwithout father
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a person for whom there is no record of a male parent or who has never had a male parent or whose father has died
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ἄρσηνfirstborn son, firstborn male
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(an idiom, literally: male that opens the womb, and closely related in meaning to πρωτότοκος[a], ‘firstborn,’ semantic domain 10.43) the first male offspring of a female
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000729-02
ἄτεκνοςchildless, having no children
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pertaining to being without offspring
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γενεάpeople of the same kind
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an ethnic group exhibiting cultural similarities
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001085-02
γενεάposterity, descendants, offspring
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successive following generations of those who are biologically related to a reference person
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001085-03
γενεαλογέωto be in the lineage of, to be descended from
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to have descended from a particular lineage
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001086-01
γενεαλογίαgenealogy
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(derivative of γενεαλογέομαι ‘to be descended from,’ semantic domain 10.25) a list of direct descendants or ascendants
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001087-01
γένεσιςlineage, family line
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persons of successive generations who are related by birth
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001089-02
γένοςdescendant, offspring
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a non-immediate descendant (possibly involving a gap of several generations), either male or female
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γένοςrace, ethnic group, nation
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a relatively large group of persons regarded as being biologically related^{[source note 1]}
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γονεύςparents
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biological or legal parents
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γυνήwife
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a woman who is married to a man
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δωδεκάφυλονthe twelve tribes, the people of Israel
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the twelve tribes of Israel as a designation of the entire ethnic unit
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001450-01
ἔκγονοςgrandchild
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the offspring of one’s children
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-001560-01
θυγάτηρdaughter
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immediate female offspring
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θυγάτηρfemale descendant
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(an extended meaning of θυγάτηρ[a] ‘daughter,’ semantic domain 10.46) a nonimmediate female descendant (possibly involving a gap of several generations)
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002371-03
θυγάτριονlittle daughter, dear daughter
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(a diminutive derivative of θυγάτηρ[a] daughter, semantic domain 10.46, with possible emphasis upon young age and probable implication of affection)
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ἴδιοςhis own people
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persons who in some sense belong to a so-called reference person
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καρπόςchild, baby
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(an idiom, literally: fruit of the womb) the child of a woman
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καρπόςdescendant, offspring
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(an idiom, literally: fruit of the genitals) descendant, as the result of the male role in procreation
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μάμμηgrandmother
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the mother of one’s own mother or father (with a possible connotation of affection)
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μήτηρmother
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one’s biological or adoptive female parent
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μονόωto be without a family, to be without relatives
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to be left without a family
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003347-01
νόθοςillegitimate, bastard
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pertaining to someone who is born out of wedlock and is thus without legal status or rights
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003444-01
νύμφηbride
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a woman who is about to be married or who has just been married
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νύμφηdaughter-in-law
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the wife of one’s son
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νυμφίοςbridegroom
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a man who is about to be married or has just been married
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οἰκεῖοςmember of a family, relative
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(derivative of οἶκος[b] ‘family,’ semantic domain 10.8) one who belongs to a particular household or extended family
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003512-01
οἰκίαfamily, household
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the family consisting of those related by blood and marriage, as well as slaves and servants, living in the same house or homestead
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003518-02
οἰκιακόςmember of a family, relative
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(derivative of οἶκος[b] ‘family,’ semantic domain 10.8) one who belongs to a particular household or extended family
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003519-01
οἶκοςfamily, household
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the family consisting of those related by blood and marriage, as well as slaves and servants, living in the same house or homestead
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003528-02
οἶκοςlineage, family line
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persons of successive generations who are related by birth
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ὀρφανόςorphan
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an offspring whose parents either are no longer alive or no longer function as parents (as the result of having abandoned their offspring)
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παιδίονchild, offspring
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(diminutive of παῖς[b] ‘child,’ semantic domain 10.36, but with the loss of at least most of the diminutive meaning) one’s immediate offspring
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003717-02
παῖςchild, offspring
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one’s immediate offspring, but without specific reference to sex or age
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πανοικείtogether with an entire household
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consisting of all those who belong to the same family or household
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παράhis family
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(an idiom, literally: those beside him) the associates of a person, including family, neighbors, and friends
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πατήρfather
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one’s biological or adoptive male parent^{[source note 1]}
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πατήρparents
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biological or legal parents
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πατήρancestor, forefather
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a person several preceding generations removed from the reference person
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πατριάlineage, family line
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persons of successive generations who are related by birth^{[source note 1]}
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003866-01
πατριάρχηςpatriarch
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a particularly noted male ancestor (either because of his role in initiating an ethnic group or groups, for example, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and the twelve sons of Jacob, or because of important exploits and accomplishments, for example, David)
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πατρικόςof the ancestors, of the forefathers
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(derivative of πατήρ[c] ‘ancestor, forefather,’ semantic domain 10.20) pertaining to one’s ancestors
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003868-01
πατρῷοςof the ancestors, of the forefathers
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(derivative of πατήρ[c] ‘ancestor, forefather,’ semantic domain 10.20) pertaining to one’s ancestors
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003873-01
πενθεράmother-in-law
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the mother of one’s spouse
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003897-01
πενθερόςfather-in-law
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the father of one’s spouse
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πρόγονοςancestor, forefather
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a person several preceding generations removed from the reference person
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προπάτωρancestor, forefather
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a person several preceding generations removed from the reference person
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πρωτοτόκιαbirthright, rights of being the firstborn
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rights associated with being the firstborn
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004316-01
πρωτότοκοςfirstborn
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pertaining to being a firstborn child (normally in contexts speaking of people but also used in reference to domestic animals)
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004317-01
ῥίζαdescendant, offspring
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(a figurative extension of meaning of ῥίζα[a] ‘root,’ semantic domain 3.47) a descendant, with probable connotations of continuing relation
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004394-02
σάρξrace, ethnic group, nation
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a relatively large group of persons regarded as being biologically related^{[source note 2]}
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σκεῦοςwife
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(a figurative extension of meaning of σκεῦος[b] ‘vessel,’ semantic domain 6.118) a woman married to a man, with focus upon the sexual relation
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σπέρμαposterity, descendants, offspring
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(a figurative extension of meaning of σπέρμα[a] ‘seed,’ semantic domain 3.35) posterity, with emphasis upon the ancestors role in founding the lineage
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004592-02
σποράparentage
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(a figurative extension of meaning of σπορά ‘sowing of seed,’ not occurring in the NT) the instrumental means of birth
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συγγένειαrelatives, kinfolks
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the group of persons who are members of an extended family
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συγγενήςrelative, kinsman
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a person who belongs to the same extended family or clan
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συγγενίςrelative, kinswoman
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a female member of an extended family or clan
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σύντροφοςfoster brother or foster sister
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a person offered parental care and/or adoption along with the reference person, though not related by blood
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004844-01
τέκνονchild, offspring
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one’s immediate offspring, but without specific reference to sex or age
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004942-01
τέκνονposterity, descendants, offspring
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successive following generations of those who are biologically related to a reference person
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υἱόςson
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an immediate male offspring
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υἱόςmale descendant
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(an extended meaning of υἱός[a] ‘son,’ semantic domain 10.42) a non-immediate male descendant (possibly involving a gap of several generations)^{[source note 1]}
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005098-03
φυλήtribe
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a subgroup of a nation which is regarded as being more closely related biologically than the entire nation
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χῆροςwidow
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a woman whose husband has died
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-005390-01