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θυγάτηρ

thugatērdaughterHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine28 occurrences7 books27 verses

Definition

θυγάτηρ, -τρός, ἡ

(for use of vocat., cf. M, Pr., 71; WH, App, 158), [in LXX for בַּת (Genesis 5:4, al.), exc. Judges 21:14 B, 2 Chronicles 21:17 (אִשָּׁה ;]

daughter: Matthew 9:18; 10:35, 37; 14:6; 15:22, 28, Mark 5:35; 6:22; 7:26, 29, Luke 2:36; 8:42, 49; 12:53, Acts 2:17" (LXX) Acts 7:21; 21:9, Hebrews 11:24. In NT, as in OT, not in cl.;

(a) as a form of friendly address (cf. Ruth 2:2, 22 al.): Matthew 9:22, Mark 5:34, Luke 8:48;

(b) metaphorically: sc. κυρίου, 2 Corinthians 6:18 (cf. Isaiah 43:6);

(with) of posterity: θ. Ἀαρών, Luke 1:5; Ἀβραάμ, Luke 13:16 (cf. Isaiah 16:2, 4Ma.15.28, al);

(d) of habita­tion: θ. Σιών, Ἱερουσαλήμ, Matthew 21:5 (LXX), Luke 23:28, John 12:15 (cf. Isaiah 1:8, Zechariah 9:9, al.).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as θυγάτηρ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

28 total
  1. Matthew 9:18θυγάτηρ · daughter
    While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
  2. Matthew 9:22θύγατερ · daughter
    Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour.
  3. Matthew 10:35θυγατέρα · a daughter
    For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
  4. Matthew 10:37θυγατέρα · daughter
    Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
  5. Matthew 14:6θυγάτηρ · daughter
    On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
  6. Matthew 15:22θυγάτηρ · daughter
    And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
  7. Matthew 15:28θυγάτηρ · daughter
    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  8. Matthew 21:5θυγατρὶ · Daughter
    “Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”
  9. Mark 5:34Θυγάτηρ · Daughter
    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free of your affliction.”
  10. Mark 5:35θυγάτηρ · daughter
    While He was still speaking, messengers from the house of Jairus arrived and said, “Your daughter is dead; why bother the Teacher anymore?”
  11. Mark 6:22θυγατρὸς · daughter
    When the daughter of Herodias came and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”
  12. Mark 7:26θυγατρὸς · daughter
    Now she was a Greek woman of Syrophoenician origin, and she kept asking Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.
  13. Mark 7:29θυγατρός · daughter
    Then Jesus told her, “Because of this answer, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”
  14. Luke 1:5θυγατέρων · descendant
    In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a descendant of Aaron.
  15. Luke 2:36θυγάτηρ · [the] daughter
    There was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,
  16. Luke 8:42θυγάτηρ · daughter
    …because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,
  17. Luke 8:48Θυγάτηρ · Daughter
    “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”
  18. Luke 8:49θυγάτηρ · daughter
    While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”
  19. Luke 12:53θυγατέρα · daughter; θυγάτηρ · daughter
    They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
  20. Luke 13:16θυγατέρα · daughter
    Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”
  21. Luke 23:28Θυγατέρες · Daughters
    But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.
  22. John 12:15θυγάτηρ · O Daughter
    “Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion. See, your King is coming, seated on the colt of a donkey.”
  23. Acts 2:17θυγατέρες · daughters
    ‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.
  24. Acts 7:21θυγάτηρ · daughter
    When he was set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.
  25. Acts 21:9θυγατέρες · daughters
    He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.
  26. 2 Corinthians 6:18θυγατέρας · daughters
    And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
  27. Hebrews 11:24θυγατρὸς · daughter
    By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.