ΥΙΟΘΕΣΙΑΣ, υιοθεσιας
UIOTHESIAS, uiothesias
Sounds Like: wee-oh-theh-SEE-as
Translations: of adoption, of sonship
From the root: ΥΙΟΘΕΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of placing someone in the position of a son or daughter, granting them the rights and privileges of a child, even if they are not biologically related. It is often used in a theological context to describe God's act of adopting believers into His family. As a genitive noun, it typically indicates possession or relationship, meaning 'of adoption' or 'belonging to adoption'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5206 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Romans — 8:15
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Romans — 8:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΙΟΘΕΣΙΑ.
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.
- ΥΙΟΘΕΣΙΑΝ — adoption, a sonship, a placing as a son
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