Strong's G3816
παῖς(paîs)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
a boy (as often beaten with impunity), or (by analogy), a girl, and (genitive case) a child; specially, a slave or servant (especially a minister to a king; and by eminence to God)
Derivation
perhaps from G3817 (παίω);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, παῖς is translated as: child, maid(-en), (man) servant, son, young man.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.