Definition
ἄτεκνος, -ον
(τέκνον), [in LXX: Genesis 15:2, Leviticus 20:20-21 (עֲרִירִי), Isaiah 49:21, Jeremiah 18:21 (שָׁכֹל), Sir.16.3 * ;]
childless: Luke 20:28-29.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἄτεκνος:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Luke 20:28ἄτεκνος · no children“Teacher,” they said, “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.
- Luke 20:29ἄτεκνος · childlessNow there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife but died childless.