Gloss
boy, child, youth
Forms of the word
Dictionary
παῖς, παιδός, ὁ - ἡ
Greek transliteration
pais
Simplified transliteration
pais
Numbers
Strong's number
3816
GK Number
4090
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
24
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(2)
Definition
boy, child, youth, usually below the age of puberty and not necessarily male; a personal servant, slave, attendant, with a possible implication of kind regard or close relationship; the word used in the Greek version of Isaiah, quoted in NT, for servant of the Lord.
Greek-English Concordance for παῖς
| Matthew 2:16 | Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, became furious; and he sent and killed all the male (paidas | παῖδας | acc pl masc) children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old or under, according to the time that he had determined from the wise men. |
| Matthew 8:6 | saying, “Lord, my servant (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) is lying at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” |
| Matthew 8:8 | But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy for you to come under my roof, but just say the word and my servant (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) will be healed. |
| Matthew 8:13 | And Jesus said to the centurion, “Go; it will be done for you just as you believed.” And his servant (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) was healed at that very hour. |
| Matthew 12:18 | “Here is my servant (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations. |
| Matthew 14:2 | And he said to his servants (paisin | παισίν | dat pl masc), “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead; and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” |
| Matthew 17:18 | Then Jesus rebuked the demon and it came out of him; and the boy (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) was healed at once. |
| Matthew 21:15 | But when the ruling priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the boys (paidas | παῖδας | acc pl masc) who were crying out in the temple, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” they were indignant, |
| Luke 1:54 | He has helped his servant (paidos | παιδός | gen sg masc) Israel, remembering his mercy, |
| Luke 1:69 | For he has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of David his servant (paidos | παιδός | gen sg masc), |
| Luke 2:43 | and had completed the days, as they were returning, the boy (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, and his parents did not know it. |
| Luke 7:7 | For that reason I did not consider myself worthy to come to you. But speak the word and let my servant (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) be healed. |
| Luke 8:51 | When he went into the house he did not allow anyone to go in with him except Peter and John and James, and the father of the child (paidos | παιδός | gen sg fem) and her mother. |
| Luke 8:54 | But taking her by the hand, he called out, “Child (pais | παῖς | voc sg fem), arise!” |
| Luke 9:42 | While he was on his way, the demon threw him down and convulsed him. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the child (paida | παῖδα | acc sg masc), and gave him back to his father. |
| Luke 12:45 | But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male (paidas | παῖδας | acc pl masc) and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk; |
| Luke 15:26 | So calling one of his servants (paidōn | παίδων | gen pl masc), he asked what this might be. |
| John 4:51 | While he was still on his way down his servants met him and told him that his son (pais | παῖς | nom sg masc) was living. |
| Acts 3:13 | The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — the God of our fathers — glorified his servant (paida | παῖδα | acc sg masc) Jesus, whom you delivered over and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release him. |
| Acts 3:26 | God, having raised up his servant (paida | παῖδα | acc sg masc), sent him to you first, to bless you by turning each one of you from your wicked ways.” |
| Acts 4:25 | who through the mouth of our father David, your servant (paidos | παιδός | gen sg masc), by the Holy Spirit did say, ‘Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples devise vain schemes? |
| Acts 4:27 | For truly there were gathered together in this city against your holy servant (paida | παῖδα | acc sg masc) Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, |
| Acts 4:30 | while you stretch out your hand to heal, and signs and wonders are done through the name of your holy servant (paidos | παιδός | gen sg masc) Jesus.” |
| Acts 20:12 | And they took the boy (paida | παῖδα | acc sg masc) home alive and were encouraged not a little. |
