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υἱός
huiós · Greek · Strong's G5207 · 376 occurrences
The KJV renders 13 different Hebrew and Greek words as “child”
What it means
a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
apparently a primary word;
How the KJV renders it
child, foal, son
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“child”
“son”
Answers that weigh this word
- Was Jesus crucified on Wednesday or Friday?
- Does Colossians 2:16 abolish the Sabbath?
- Is the seventh-day Sabbath binding on Gentiles?
- Is baptism required for salvation?
- Will there be a literal thousand-year reign (the millennium)?
- Is the Trinity explicitly taught in the Bible?
Where it appears
376 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 1:9 · N-GSM
God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:28 · N-NSM
When all things have been subjected to him, then the Son will also himself be subjected to him who subjected all things to him, that God may be all in all.
1 John 1:3 · N-GSM
that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.
1 John 1:7 · N-GSM
But if we walk in the light as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.
1 John 2:22 · N-ASM
Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
1 John 2:23 · N-ASM
Whoever denies the Son doesn’t have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.
1 John 2:24 N-DSM1 John 3:8 N-NSM1 John 3:23 N-GSM1 John 4:9 N-ASM1 John 4:10 N-ASM1 John 4:14 N-ASM1 John 4:15 N-NSM1 John 5:5 N-NSM1 John 5:9 N-GSM1 John 5:10 N-ASM1 John 5:11 N-DSM1 John 5:12 N-ASM1 John 5:13 N-GSM1 John 5:20 N-DSM1 Peter 5:13 N-NSM1 Thessalonians 1:10 N-ASM1 Thessalonians 5:5 N-NPM2 Corinthians 1:19 N-NSM2 Corinthians 3:7 N-APM2 Corinthians 3:13 N-APM2 Corinthians 6:18 N-APM2 John 1:3 N-GSM2 John 1:9 N-ASM2 Peter 1:17 N-NSM2 Thessalonians 2:3 N-NSMActs 2:17 N-NPMActs 3:25 N-NPMActs 4:36 N-NSMActs 5:21 N-GPMActs 7:16 N-GPMActs 7:21 N-ASMActs 7:23 N-APMActs 7:29 N-APMActs 7:37 N-DPMActs 7:56 N-ASMActs 9:15 N-GPMActs 9:20 N-NSMActs 10:36 N-DPMActs 13:10 N-VSMActs 13:21 N-ASMActs 13:26 N-VPMActs 13:33 N-NSMActs 16:1 N-NSMActs 19:14 N-NPMActs 23:6 N-NSMActs 23:16 N-NSMColossians 1:13 N-GSMEphesians 2:2 N-DPMEphesians 3:5 N-DPMEphesians 4:13 N-GSMEphesians 5:6 N-APMGalatians 1:16 N-ASMGalatians 2:20 N-GSMGalatians 3:7 N-NPM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.