Lexical Definition
ἔκγονον ékgonon (ek'-gon-on) descendant G:A
neuter of a derivative of a compound of ἐκ and γίνομαι
nephew.
- a descendant, i.e. (specially) grandchild
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἔκγονα | grandchildren | 1Tim.5.4 |
| εκγόνων | of progeny | LXX.Isa.11.8 |
| εκγόνοισ | progeny | LXX.Deut.28.11 • LXX.Deut.28.11 • LXX.Deut.30.9 • LXX.Deut.30.9 • LXX.2Sam.21.16 |
| έκγονον | progeny | LXX.Prov.30.11 • LXX.Prov.30.12 • LXX.Prov.30.13 • LXX.Prov.30.14 |
| έκγονα | a progeny | LXX.Prov.24.20 • LXX.Isa.14.29 |
| a progeny for you | LXX.Prov.23.18 | |
| descendants | LXX.Deut.7.13 | |
| progeny | LXX.Gen.48.6 • LXX.Deut.28.4 • LXX.Deut.28.18 • LXX.Deut.28.51 • LXX.Deut.28.53 • LXX.Deut.31.12 • LXX.Isa.30.6 • LXX.Isa.48.19 • LXX.Isa.49.15 | |
| their progeny | LXX.Isa.14.29 • LXX.Isa.61.9 • LXX.Isa.65.23 | |
| έκγονά | your progeny | LXX.Job.5.25 |
Abbott-Smith
ἔκ-γονος, -ον (< ἐκγίγνομαι, to be born of), [in LXX for פְּרִי (neut.), בֵּן, etc. ;]
1. c. gen., born of.
2. As subst., ὁ, ἡ ἔ., a child, son or daughter; in pl., descendants: τέκνα ἢ ἔ., children or grand-children, I Ti 5:4.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Timothy | 5:4 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἔκγονος, ον
(η, ον [Refs 5th c.BC+], Doric dialect, [Refs 4th c.BC+], etc.:— born of, sprung from, especially substantive, child, whether son or daughter, [Refs 8th c.BC+] (anapaest meter): plural, ἔκγονοι descendants, [Refs 5th c.BC+], etc.; ἐκγόνων ἔκγονοι children's children, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of interest as the child of the principal, [Refs]
__b grandchild, [Refs]
__2 neuter, ἔκγονά τινος one's offspring, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ποιηταὶ] ἔ. ἑαυτῶν καταλείπουσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare ἔγγονος.