ΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ, παιδιον
PAIDION, paidion
Sounds Like: pai-DEE-on
Translations: child, a child, infant, an infant, little child, a little child
From the root: ΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a young child or an infant. It is a diminutive form of the word 'παῖς' (pais), meaning 'child' or 'servant', emphasizing the smallness or tenderness of the child. It can be used generally to refer to any young person, often implying innocence or youth.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3813 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 6:17
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 16:3
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 8:14
- Tobit — 2:2, 2:3, 4:4, 4:5, 4:19, 4:20, 4:21, 5:3, 5:9, 5:17, 5:21, 6:1, 7:6, 7:10, 7:11, 7:12, 8:21, 10:4, 10:7, 10:9, 10:11, 10:13, 12:1, 12:4, 14:3, 14:10
- 1 Maccabees — 4:14, 5:52, 11:67, 12:49
- Proverbs — 27:26
- Wisdom — 19:7
- Isaiah — 7:16
- Matthew — 2:9, 2:11, 2:13, 2:20, 2:21, 18:2, 18:4, 18:5
- Mark — 5:39, 5:40
- Luke — 1:59, 1:66, 1:76, 1:80, 2:27, 18:17
- John — 16:21
- Hebrews — 11:23
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 12:218, 19:305, 21:343
- Book 2 — 7:181, 9:221, 9:224, 9:227
- Book 3 — 11:271
- Book 5 — 8:285, 9:335, 10:346
- Book 7 — 7:158, 8:190
- Book 8 — 2:30, 2:31, 2:32, 2:33
- Book 9 — 4:65, 7:142
- Book 20 — 7:147
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 35:1, 50:1
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:3, 34:2, 42:2, 42:3, 43:6, 66:3, 77:2, 77:3, 78:2, 84:2, 88:1, 103:3, 126:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 17:12, 21:7, 21:8, 21:14, 21:15, 21:16, 21:18, 21:19, 22:5, 44:20, 44:22, 44:32, 44:33
- Exodus — 2:3, 2:6, 2:7, 2:9, 21:22
- Deuteronomy — 1:39, 25:6
- Ruth — 4:16
- 1 Samuel — 1:2, 1:5, 1:6
- 2 Samuel — 6:23, 12:15
- 1 Kings — 3:25, 3:26, 3:27
- Tobit — 2:2, 2:3, 3:15, 4:3, 4:4, 4:4, 4:5, 4:5, 4:12, 4:13, 4:14, 4:19, 4:19, 4:20, 4:21, 4:21, 5:3, 5:9, 5:17, 5:18, 5:18, 5:21, 6:2, 6:3, 7:7, 7:10, 7:10, 7:11, 7:11, 8:21, 10:4, 10:4, 10:7, 10:7, 10:8, 10:11, 10:12, 11:9, 11:9, 12:1, 12:4, 14:3, 14:8, 14:10
- Odes — 13:76
- Isaiah — 3:5, 7:16, 8:4, 9:6, 10:19, 11:6, 11:8, 53:2
- Jeremiah — 38:20
- Baruch — 4:15
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 2:9, 2:11, 2:13, 2:14, 2:20, 2:21, 18:2, 18:4, 18:5
- Mark — 5:39, 5:40, 7:30, 9:36, 10:15
- Luke — 1:59, 1:66, 1:76, 1:80, 2:27, 2:40, 9:48, 18:17
- John — 4:49, 16:21
- Hebrews — 11:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ.
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.
- ΠΑΙΔΙ — child, a child, boy, a boy, girl, a girl, servant, a servant, slave, a slave
- ΠΑΙΔΙΑΤΩΝ — of children, of the children
- ΠΑΙΔΙΟΙΣ — to children, for children, with children, by children
- ΠΑΙΔΙΟΥ — of a child, of the child, of a boy, of the boy, of a young person
- ΠΑΙΔΙΩ — to a child, for a child, to children, for children
- ΠΑΙΔΙΩΝ — of children, of little children, of infants
- ΠΕΙΔΙΑΝ — child, a child, little child, young child, infant
- ΤΑΙΔΙΟΣ — child, a child, little child, infant, a little child
- ὨΠΑΙΔΙΟΝ — O child, O a child
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