G5043–τέκνον–teknon

Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

τέκνα tekna “children”τέκνοις· teknois “children;”

My little children, of whom I travail in birth again, until Christ be formed in you,

τέκνα tekna “Children”

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

τέκνων teknōn “children”

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she who hath a husband.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

τέκνα tekna “children”

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bond-woman, but of the free.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Among whom also we all had our manner of life in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

τέκνα tekna “children”

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

τέκνα tekna “children”

For ye were sometime darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

τέκνα tekna “children”

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

τέκνα, tekna “Children,”

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

τέκνα tekna “children”

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;

τέκνα tekna “children”

But ye know the proof of him, that as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

τέκνον teknon “a child”

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

τέκνα, tekna “Children,”

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

τέκνα tekna “children”

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

τέκνα, tekna “children,”

As ye know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

τέκνα tekna “children”

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

τέκνῳ teknō “child”

This charge I commit to thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mayest war a good warfare;

τέκνον teknon “[my] child”

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

τέκνα tekna “children”

Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children, and their own houses well.

τέκνων teknōn “[their] children”

But if any widow hath children or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.

τέκνα tekna “children”

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

τέκνῳ· teknō “child:”

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

τέκνον teknon “child”

To Titus, my own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.

τέκνῳ teknō “child”