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Strong's #1025: brephos (pronounced bref'-os)

of uncertain affinity; an infant (properly, unborn) literally or figuratively:--babe, (young) child, infant.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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brephos

1) an unborn child, embryo, a foetus

2) a new-born child, an infant, a babe

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: of uncertain affin.

Citing in TDNT: 5:636, 759




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Luke 1:41: "salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb;"
Luke 1:44: "mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb"
Luke 2:12: "shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger."
Luke 2:16: "Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger."
Luke 18:15: "they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but"
Acts 7:19: "fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live."
2 Timothy 3:15: "And that from a child thou hast known the holy Scriptures,"
1 Peter 2:2: "As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word,"









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