ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗΣ, παιδισκης
PAIDISKĒS, paidiskēs
Sounds Like: pahee-DIS-kees
Translations: of a maidservant, of a slave girl, of a young girl, of a female servant
From the root: ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a young female servant, a slave girl, or a maidservant. It is often used in contexts referring to household staff or those in a position of servitude. The word is a diminutive of 'παις' (pais), meaning 'child' or 'servant', indicating a young or lesser servant.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3814 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judges — 9:18
- Judith — 11:6
- Psalms — 85:16, 115:7, 122:2
- Wisdom — 9:5
- Sirach — 41:24
- Galatians — 4:22, 4:23, 4:30
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 2:40
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 21:10, 21:12, 21:13, 35:25, 35:26
- Exodus — 23:12
- Judges — 9:18
- Ruth — 4:12
- Judith — 11:6
- Psalms — 85:16, 115:7, 122:2
- Wisdom — 9:5
- Sirach — 41:22
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, ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗ.
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.
- ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΑΙ — female servant, maidservant, slave girl, young girl
- ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΑΣ — female slave, slave girl, maidservant, a female slave, a slave girl, a maidservant
- ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗ — maid, a maid, servant girl, a servant girl, young woman, a young woman, slave girl, a slave girl
- ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΗΝ — maidservant, a maidservant, slave girl, a slave girl, young girl
- ΠΑΙΔΙΣΚΩΝ — of maidservants, of young women, of female slaves
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