G5040 τεκνίον
Strong's Greek Concordance · 9 KJV occurrences
τεκνίον
tekníon
Definition
an infant, i.e. (plural figuratively) darlings (Christian converts)
KJV Renderings
little children
Derivation / Etymology
diminutive of G5043 (τέκνον);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 9)
- 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.
- Galatians 4:19My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
- 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:
- 1 John 2:12I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake.
- 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.
- 1 John 3:7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
- 1 John 3:18My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
- 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.