ΝΕΑΝ, νεαν
NEAN, nean
Sounds Like: neh-AHN
Translations: young woman, a young woman
From the root: ΝΕΑΝΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the noun ΝΕΑΝΙΣ (neanis), meaning 'young woman' or 'girl'. It is used to refer to a female who is in the early stages of adulthood or adolescence. In this form, it functions as the direct object of a verb, indicating the recipient of an action.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3566 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 11:58
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 8:10
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 14:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 16:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΕΑΝΙΣ.
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.
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΑ — young woman, a young woman, maiden, a maiden, girl, a girl
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΑΣ — young women, maidens
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΕΣ — young women, maidens, virgins
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΙ — (to) a young woman, (to) a maiden, (to) a girl, (to) the young woman, (to) the maiden, (to) the girl
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΟΣ — of a young woman, of a maiden, of a girl
- ΝΕΑΝΙΔΩΝ — of young women, of maidens, of girls
- ΝΕΑΝΙΝ — young woman, a young woman, girl, a girl, maiden, a maiden
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣ — young woman, maiden, girl, a young woman, a maiden, a girl
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΙΝ — to young women, to young girls, for young women, for young girls
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