Word

ἄτεκνος

áteknos · G815 · Greek · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. childless, having no children

    Pertaining to being without offspring

    Examples

    Luke 20:28 and they questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, leaving a wife, and he is childless, that his brother is to marry the wife and raise up children for his brother.

    Luke 20:29 “So then, there were seven brothers; and the first took a wife and died childless;

How it’s used In 1 role

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 2 words
עֲרִירִי ʻărîyrîy · H6185 · childless
Hebrew עֲרִירִי and Greek ἄτεκνος both denote the state of being without children or offspring, functioning as direct translation equivalents across the LXX corpus for this specific semantic domain.
שַׁכּוּל shakkûwl · H7909 · bereaved of (one's) children, having lost (one's) young
שַׁכּוּל (shakkûwl, H7909) emphasizes the state of being bereaved or robbed of children (often through loss or violence), while ἄτεκνος (áteknos, G815) denotes the state of being childless without specifying the cause.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Childless, having no children10.41
Used of a marriage without offspring, as in the Sadducees' question about a man who dies childless in Luke 20:28-29.
Word family 12 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἄτεκνον (τέκνον), without offspring, childless: Lk 20:28-30. (Gen 15:2; Sir. 16:8. In…
ἄτεκνον (τέκνον), without offspring, childless: Lk 20:28-30. (Gen 15:2; Sir. 16:8. In Greek writings from Hesiod, Works, 600 down.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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