Nephew
Morrish Bible Dictionary [1]
1. bene banim , 'grandchildren.' Judges 12:14 .
2. neked , 'offspring, progeny.' Job 18:19; Isaiah 14:22 .
3. ἔκγονα, 'offspring, descendant.' 1 Timothy 5:4 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 12:5 Genesis 14:12 2 Judges 12:14 Job 18:19 Isaiah 14:22 1 Timothy 5:4
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(1): ( n.) A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant.
(2): ( n.) A cousin.
(3): ( n.) The son of a brother or a sister, or of a brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
Nephew In AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ‘nephew’ means ‘grandson.’ It occurs in Judges 12:14 , Job 18:19 , Isaiah 14:22 , 1 Timothy 5:4 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
Often used in the old English sense "grandson" ( 1 Timothy 5:4; Judges 12:14; Isaiah 14:29; Job 18:19).
King James Dictionary [6]
NEPHEW, n.
1. The son of a brother or sister. 2. A grandson also a descendant. Not much used.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
is used in the old English sense of grandson as a rendering נֶכֶד (Neked, Job 18:19; Isaiah 14:22; Progeny, especially a "son's son," as rendered in Genesis 21:23), and E'cyoioi, a Descendant ( 1 Timothy 5:4). (See Kindred).
References
- ↑ Nephew from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nephew from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nephew from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Nephew from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Nephew from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nephew from King James Dictionary
- ↑ Nephew from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature