ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΙ, νεανισκοι
NEANISKOI, neaniskoi
Sounds Like: neh-ah-NIS-koy
Translations: young men, youths
From the root: ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to young men or youths, typically those who are in the prime of their youth, often implying a sense of strength or vigor. It is used to describe a group of young males.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3495 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 10:1
- Judith — 7:22, 7:23
- 1 Maccabees — 1:26, 2:9, 14:9
- 4 Maccabees — 3:12
- Psalms — 148:12
- Job — 29:8
- Isaiah — 31:8, 40:30
- Jeremiah — 11:22, 18:21, 27:30
- Lamentations — 0:18
- Joel — 3:1
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:17, 5:10
- 1 John — 2:13, 2:14
- Shepherd of Hermas — 12:1, 18:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:11
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 26:126
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 14:24, 25:27
- Joshua — 2:1, 2:23, 6:23
- Judges — 14:10
- Ezra (Alpha) — 3:4
- Ezra (Beta) — 10:1
- Judith — 7:22, 7:23
- 1 Maccabees — 1:26, 2:9, 14:9
- 4 Maccabees — 3:12
- Psalms — 148:12
- Job — 29:8
- Isaiah — 31:8, 40:30
- Jeremiah — 11:22, 18:21, 27:30, 30:15, 31:15
- Lamentations — 1:18, 2:21, 5:13
- Ezekiel — 23:6, 23:12, 30:17
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 6:4
- Amos — 8:13
- Joel — 2:28
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΝΕΑΝΕΙΣΚΟΙΣ — (to) young men, (to) youths
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΕ — young man, a young man, O young man
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΙΣ — to young men, for young men
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΝ — young man, a young man, youth
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΣ — young man, a young man, youth
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΥ — of a young man, of a youth, of a young servant
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΟΥΣ — young men, youths
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΤΟΙ — young men, youths
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΩ — of young men, of youths
- ΝΕΑΝΙΣΚΩΝ — of young men, of youths, of young servants
- ΝΙΑΝΙΣΚΟΥΣ — young men, young man
- ΝΙΣΚΟΥ — of a young man, of a youth, of a young soldier, of a servant, a young man, a youth, a young soldier, a servant
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