Paidíon — G3813

Definition

neuter noun

a childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian

1. of a (male) child recently born
2. of a more advanced child
3. of a mature child

Usually translated as

child, damsel

Origin

neuter diminutive of G3816

• paîs (G3816)

Occurrences

Paidíon occurs 51 times in 48 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (15), Mark (10), Luke (14), John (3), 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (3), 1 John (2)

• Matthew 2:8 — And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child (παιδίου); and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
• Matthew 2:9 — When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child (παιδίον) was.
• Matthew 2:11 — And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child (παιδίον) with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
• Matthew 2:13 — And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child (παιδίον) and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
• Matthew 2:13 — And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child (παιδίον) to destroy him.
• Matthew 2:14 — When he arose, he took the young child (παιδίον) and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:
• Matthew 2:20 — Saying, Arise, and take the young child (παιδίον) and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.
• Matthew 2:20 — Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s (παιδίου) life.
• Matthew 2:21 — And he arose, and took the young child (παιδίον) and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
• Matthew 14:21 — And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children (παιδίων).
• Matthew 15:38 — And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children (παιδίων).
• Matthew 18:2 — And Jesus called a little child (παιδίον) unto him, and set him in the midst of them,
• Matthew 18:3 — And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children (παιδία), ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
• Matthew 18:4 — Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child (παιδίον), the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
• Matthew 18:5 — And whoso shall receive one such little child (παιδίον) in my name receiveth me.
• Matthew 19:13 — Then were there brought unto him little children (παιδία), that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
• Matthew 19:14 — But Jesus said, Suffer little children (παιδία), and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
• Mark 5:39 — And when he was come in, he saith unto them, Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel (παιδίον) is not dead, but sleepeth.
• Mark 5:40 — And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel (παιδίου), and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.
• Mark 5:40 — And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel (παιδίον) was lying.
• Mark 5:41 — And he took the damsel (παιδίου) by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
• Mark 7:28 — And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s (παιδίων) crumbs.
• Mark 9:24 — And straightway the father of the child (παιδίου) cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
• Mark 9:36 — And he took a child (παιδίον), and set him in the midst of them: and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,
• Mark 9:37 — Whosoever shall receive one of such children (παιδίων) in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
• Mark 10:13 — And they brought young children (παιδία) to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
• Mark 10:14 — But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children (παιδία) to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
• Mark 10:15 — Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child (παιδίον), he shall not enter therein.
• Luke 1:59 — And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child (παιδίον); and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
• Luke 1:66 — And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child (παιδίον) shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
• Luke 1:76 — And thou, child (παιδίον), shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
• Luke 1:80 — And the child (παιδίον) grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
• Luke 2:17 — And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child (παιδίου).
• Luke 2:21 — And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child (παιδίον), his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
• Luke 2:27 — And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child (παιδίον) Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,
• Luke 2:40 — And the child (παιδίον) grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
• Luke 7:32 — They are like unto children (παιδίοις) sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
• Luke 9:47 — And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child (παιδίου), and set him by him,
• Luke 9:48 — And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child (παιδίον) in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
• Luke 11:7 — And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children (παιδία) are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
• Luke 18:16 — But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children (παιδία) to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
• Luke 18:17 — Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child (παιδίον) shall in no wise enter therein.
• John 4:49 — The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child (παιδίον) die.
• John 16:21 — A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child (παιδίον), she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
• John 21:5 — Then Jesus saith unto them, Children (παιδία), have ye any meat? They answered him, No.
• 1 Corinthians 14:20 — Brethren, be not children (παιδία) in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
• Hebrews 2:13 — And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children (παιδία) which God hath given me.
• Hebrews 2:14 — Forasmuch then as the children (παιδία) are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
• Hebrews 11:23 — By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child (παιδίον); and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
• 1 John 2:13 — I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children (παιδία), because ye have known the Father.