Drift Bible

Greek word · G5043

τέκνον

teknon

child

Appears 99 times in 91 verses of the Greek New Testament.

Where it appears

Matthew · 14
  1. Matthew 2:18 τέκνα children

    “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

  2. Matthew 3:9 τέκνα children

    And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

  3. Matthew 7:11 τέκνοις children

    So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!

  4. Matthew 9:2 τέκνον, son,

    Just then some men brought to Him a paralytic lying on a mat. When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.”

  5. Matthew 10:21 τέκνον· τέκνα child;, children

    Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.

  6. Matthew 15:26 τέκνων children

    But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”

  7. Matthew 18:25 τέκνα children

    Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.

  8. Matthew 19:29 τέκνα children

    And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

  9. Matthew 21:28 τέκνα τέκνον, sons, Son,

    But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’

  10. Matthew 22:24 τέκνα, children,

    “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.

  11. Matthew 23:37 τέκνα children

    O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

  12. Matthew 27:25 τέκνα children

    All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

Mark · 9
  1. Mark 2:5 τέκνον, Son,

    When Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, “Son, your sins are forgiven.”

  2. Mark 7:27 τέκνα· τέκνων children;, children

    “First let the children have their fill,” He said. “For it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”

  3. Mark 10:24 τέκνα, Children,

    And the disciples were amazed at His words. But Jesus said to them again, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!

  4. Mark 10:29 τέκνα children

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for My sake and for the gospel

  5. Mark 10:30 τέκνα children

    will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.

  6. Mark 12:19 τέκνον child

    “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man is to marry his brother’s widow and raise up offspring for him.

  7. Mark 13:12 τέκνον, τέκνα child,, children

    Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise against their parents and have them put to death.

Luke · 14
  1. Luke 1:7 τέκνον, child,

    But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.

  2. Luke 1:17 τέκνα [the] children

    And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

  3. Luke 2:48 τέκνον, Child

    When His parents saw Him, they were astonished. “Child, why have You done this to us?” His mother asked. “Your father and I have been anxiously searching for You.”

  4. Luke 3:8 τέκνα children

    Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

  5. Luke 7:35 τέκνων children

    But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

  6. Luke 11:13 τέκνοις children

    So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”

  7. Luke 13:34 τέκνα children

    O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

  8. Luke 14:26 τέκνα children

    “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.

  9. Luke 15:31 τέκνον, Son,

    ‘Son, you are always with me,’ the father said, ‘and all that is mine is yours.

  10. Luke 16:25 τέκνον, Child,

    But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.

  11. Luke 18:29 τέκνα children

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God

  12. Luke 19:44 τέκνα children

    They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”

  13. Luke 20:31 τέκνα children

    and the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children.

  14. Luke 23:28 τέκνα children

    But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

John · 3
  1. John 1:12 τέκνα children

    But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—

  2. John 8:39 τέκνα children

    “Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.

  3. John 11:52 τέκνα children

    and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.

Acts · 5
  1. Acts 2:39 τέκνοις children

    This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”

  2. Acts 7:5 τέκνου. a child.

    He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.

  3. Acts 13:33 τέκνοις children

    He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.’

  4. Acts 21:5 τέκνοις children

    But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.

  5. Acts 21:21 τέκνα children

    But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.

Romans · 7
  1. Romans 8:16 τέκνα children

    The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.

  2. Romans 8:17 τέκνα, children,

    And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.

  3. Romans 8:21 τέκνων children

    that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.

  4. Romans 9:7 τέκνα, children,

    Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”

  5. Romans 9:8 τέκνα τέκνα τέκνα children

    So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.

1 Corinthians · 3
  1. 1 Corinthians 4:14 τέκνα children

    I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.

  2. 1 Corinthians 4:17 τέκνον child

    That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.

  3. 1 Corinthians 7:14 τέκνα children

    For the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

2 Corinthians · 3
  1. 2 Corinthians 6:13 τέκνοις to children

    As a fair exchange—I speak as to my children—open wide your hearts also.

  2. 2 Corinthians 12:14 τέκνα τέκνοις· children, children;

    See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

Galatians · 5
  1. Galatians 4:19 τέκνα Children

    My children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,

  2. Galatians 4:25 τέκνων children

    Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.

  3. Galatians 4:27 τέκνα children

    For it is written: “Rejoice, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband.”

  4. Galatians 4:28 τέκνα children

    Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise.

  5. Galatians 4:31 τέκνα children

    Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

Ephesians · 5
  1. Ephesians 2:3 τέκνα children

    All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.

  2. Ephesians 5:1 τέκνα children

    Be imitators of God, therefore, as beloved children,

  3. Ephesians 5:8 τέκνα children

    For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

  4. Ephesians 6:1 τέκνα, Children,

    Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

  5. Ephesians 6:4 τέκνα children

    Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Philippians · 2
  1. Philippians 2:15 τέκνα children

    so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world

  2. Philippians 2:22 τέκνον a child

    But you know Timothy’s proven worth, that as a child with his father he has served with me to advance the gospel.

Colossians · 2
  1. Colossians 3:20 τέκνα, Children,

    Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

  2. Colossians 3:21 τέκνα children

    Fathers, do not provoke your children, so they will not become discouraged.

1 Thessalonians · 2
  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 τέκνα, children,

    On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.

  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 τέκνα children

    For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—

1 Timothy · 5
  1. 1 Timothy 1:2 τέκνῳ child

    To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

  2. 1 Timothy 1:18 τέκνον [my] child

    Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,

  3. 1 Timothy 3:4 τέκνα children

    An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.

  4. 1 Timothy 3:12 τέκνων [their] children

    A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.

  5. 1 Timothy 5:4 τέκνα children

    But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.

2 Timothy · 2
  1. 2 Timothy 1:2 τέκνῳ· child:

    To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

  2. 2 Timothy 2:1 τέκνον child

    You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Titus · 2
  1. Titus 1:4 τέκνῳ child

    To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

  2. Titus 1:6 τέκνα children

    An elder must be blameless, the husband of but one wife, having children who are believers and who are not open to accusation of indiscretion or insubordination.

Philemon · 1
  1. Philemon 1:10 τέκνου child

    I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.

1 Peter · 2
  1. 1 Peter 1:14 τέκνα children

    As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.

  2. 1 Peter 3:6 τέκνα children

    just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.

2 Peter · 1
  1. 2 Peter 2:14 τέκνα. children!

    Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.

1 John · 5
  1. 1 John 3:1 τέκνα children

    Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

  2. 1 John 3:2 τέκνα children

    Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.

  3. 1 John 3:10 τέκνα τέκνα children

    By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.

  4. 1 John 5:2 τέκνα children

    By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.

2 John · 3
  1. 2 John 1:1 τέκνοις children

    The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—

  2. 2 John 1:4 τέκνων children

    I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

  3. 2 John 1:13 τέκνα children

    The children of your elect sister send you greetings.

3 John · 1
  1. 3 John 1:4 τέκνα children

    I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Revelation · 3
  1. Revelation 2:23 τέκνα children

    Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.

  2. Revelation 12:4 τέκνον child

    His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, hurling them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, ready to devour her child as soon as she gave birth.

  3. Revelation 12:5 τέκνον child

    And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.

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