2001 Translation

BREPHOUS, brephous

Sounds Like: VREH-foos

Translations: of an infant, of a baby, of a child, infant, baby, child

From the root: ΒΡΕΦΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a newborn or very young child, an infant or baby. In its genitive form, as seen in "ΒΡΕΦΟΥΣ", it indicates possession or origin, often translated as "of an infant" or "from infancy" depending on the context.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G1025 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 9:23

Codex Sinaiticus

• Sirach — 19:11
• 2 Timothy — 3:15

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Sirach — 19:11

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• 2 Timothy — 3:15

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΡΕΦΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΒΡΕΦΗ — infants, babies, newborns, children
• ΒΡΕΦΟΣ — infant, baby, a baby, a child, a newborn
• ΒΡΕΦΩΝ — of infants, of babies, of children

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