Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1118

γονεύς

goneus · “parent”

Used 20 times across 9 books

Definition

γονεύς, -έως, ὁ
(γίγνομαι), [in LXX for אָב, אֵם ;]
a begetter, a father; mostly in pl., οἱ γ., parents: Luk.2:41, 43 8:56 21:16, Jhn.9:2, 3 20, 22, 23 Rom.1:30, 2Co.12:14, Eph.6:1, Col.3:20, 2Ti.3:2; accusative pl. (Hellenistic, see Thackeray, Gr., i, 148), γονεῖς, Mat.10:21, Mrk.13:22, Luk.2:27 18:29, Jhn.9:18.†

Where it appears

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Romans

2 Corinthians

Ephesians

Colossians

2 Timothy

In the text

Matthew 10:21And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.Mark 13:12Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.Luke 2:27And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,Luke 2:41Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.Luke 2:43And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.Luke 8:56And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.Luke 18:29And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God’s sake,Luke 21:16And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.John 9:2And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?John 9:3Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

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