Strong's #3816: pais (pronounced paheece)

perhaps from 3817; a boy (as often beaten with impunity), or (by analogy), a girl, and (genitive case) a child; specially, a slave or servant (especially a minister to a king; and by eminence to God):--child, maid(-en), (man) servant, son, young man.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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pais

1) a child, boy or girl

1a) infants, children

2) servant, slave

2a) an attendant, servant, spec. a king' s attendant, minister

Part of Speech: noun masculine or feminine

Relation: perhaps from G3817

Citing in TDNT: 5:636, 759

Usage:

This word is used 24 times:

 

Matthew 2:16: "and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem,"
Matthew 8:6: "saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy,"
Matthew 8:8: "only, and my servant shall be healed."
Matthew 8:13: "unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour."
Matthew 12:18: "Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in"
Matthew 14:2: "And said unto his servants, This is John the"
Matthew 17:18: "him: and the child was cured from that very hour."
Matthew 21:15: "he did, and the children crying in the temple,"
Luke 1:54: "He hath helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;"
Luke 1:69: "the house of his servant David;"
Luke 2:43: "as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem;"
Luke 7:7: "say in a word, and my servant shall be healed."
Luke 8:51: "and the mother of the maiden."
Luke 8:54: "hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise."
Luke 9:42: "spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again"
Luke 12:45: "shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat"
Luke 15:26: "he called one of the servants, and asked what these things"
John 4:51: "told him, saying, Thy son liveth."
Acts 3:13: "fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up,"
Acts 3:26: "God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless"
Acts 4:25: "Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen"
Acts 4:27: "against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both"
Acts 4:30: "name of thy holy child Jesus."
Acts 20:12: "And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little"