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Strong’s G5040 · Greek

τεκνίον

tekníon · tek-nee'-on

Origin diminutive of τέκνον (G5043);

Meaning an infant, i.e. (plural figuratively) darlings (Christian converts)

In the King James Version little children.

In 9 verses of the King James Version

  1. John 13:33Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
  2. Galatians 4:19My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
  3. 1 John 2:1My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
  4. 1 John 2:12I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
  5. 1 John 2:28And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
  6. 1 John 3:7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
  7. 1 John 3:18My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
  8. 1 John 4:4Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
  9. 1 John 5:21Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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