γονεύςgoneús
a parent
Greek (New Testament) · G1118
Meanings
a begetter, a father; mostly in plural, οἱ γ., parents: Luke 2:41, Luke 2:43, Luke 8:56, Luke 21:16, John 9:2, John 9:3, John 9:20, John 9:22, John 9:23, Romans 1:30, 2 Corinthians 12:14, Ephesians 6:1, Colossians 3:20, 2 Timothy 3:2; accusative plural (Hellenistic, see Thackeray, Gr., i, 148), γονεῖς, Matthew 10:21, Mark 13:22, Luke 2:27, Luke 18:29, John 9:18.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 20 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 10:21 “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.
- Mark 13:12 “A brother will betray his brother to death, a father will betray his own child, and children will rebel against their parents and cause them to be killed.
- Luke 2:27 That day the Spirit led him to the Temple. So when Mary and Joseph came to present the baby Jesus to the Lord as the law required,
- Luke 2:41 Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Passover festival.
- Luke 2:43 After the celebration was over, they started home to Nazareth, but Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. His parents didn’t miss him at first,
- Luke 8:56 Her parents were overwhelmed, but Jesus insisted that they not tell anyone what had happened.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.