G3502
G3502 — νεοσσός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
neossos (neh-os-sos') n.
1. a youngling (nestling)
[from G3501]
KJV: young
Root(s): G3501
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
young
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
νεοσσός and (so T WH, see νοσσία) νοσσός, νεοσσου, ὁ (νέος), a young (creature), young bird: Luk 2:24. The form νοσσός appears in the Vaticanus text of the Sept.; but in the Alexandrian manuscript everywhere νεοσσός; cf. Sturz, De dial. Maced., p. 185f; Lob. ad Phryn. p. 206f; (cf. Winers Grammar, 24). (In Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept. often for áÅÌï, of the young of animals, as Lev 12:6; Lev 12:8; Job 38:41.)
STRONGS NT 3502: νοσσόςνοσσός, see νεοσσός.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
νεοσσός (young)
Luke 2:24
- KJV: And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons
- GK: και του δούναι θυσίαν κατά το ειρημένον εν νόμω κυρίου ζεύγος τρυγόνων η δύο νεοσσούς περιστερών