Greek root word (lemma) ‘βρέφος’ (brefos)

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Key: khaki:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor, cyan:dative/indirect object.
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This root form (lemma) ‘βρέφος’ is used in 5 different forms in the Greek originals: βρέφη (2, N-····ANP), βρέφος (2, N-····NNS), βρέφος (2, N-····ANS), βρέφους (1, N-····GNS), βρέφη (1, N-····NNP).

It is glossed in 3 different ways: ‘babies’(3), ‘baby’(3), ‘a baby’(2).

Have 8 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘brefos’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Luke 1:41 βρέφος (brefos) NNS ‘Elisabet kicked the baby in the womb’ SR GNT Luke 1:41 word 17

OET-LV: 41 And it _became, as the Elisabet heard the greeting of_ the _Maria, the baby kicked in the womb of _her, and the Elisabet was _filled with_the_ holy _spirit, (LUK 1:41)

OET-RV: 41 and as soon as Elizabeth heard the greeting, her baby in her womb kicked, and she was filled with the holy spirit (LUK 1:41)

Luke 1:44 βρέφος (brefos) NNS ‘in exultation the baby in the womb’ SR GNT Luke 1:44 word 18

OET-LV: 44 For/Because see, as the voice of _the greeting of _you became into the ears of _me, the baby in the womb of _me kicked in. exultation. (LUK 1:44)

OET-RV: 44 You see, as soon as I heard your greeting, the baby in my womb kicked with excitement, (LUK 1:44)

Luke 2:12 βρέφος (brefos) ANS ‘the sign you_all will_be finding a baby having_been swaddled and lying’ SR GNT Luke 2:12 word 9

OET-LV: 12 And this is the sign to _you _all: you _all _will _be _finding a_baby having _been _swaddled, and lying in a_manger. (LUK 2:12)

OET-RV: 12 and this is how you’ll know him: you’ll find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth and sleeping in a feeding trough.” (LUK 2:12)

Luke 2:16 βρέφος (brefos) ANS ‘Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) and the baby lying in the’ SR GNT Luke 2:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16 And came having _hurried, and sought _out the both Maria/(Miryām) and the Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf), and the baby, lying in the manger. (LUK 2:16)

OET-RV: 16 So they hurried into town and asked around to find Maria and Yosef, and also the baby sleeping in the feeding trough. (LUK 2:16)

Luke 18:15 βρέφη (brefaʸ) ANP ‘to him also the babies in_order_that against them he may_be touching’ SR GNT Luke 18:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 And they _were_ also _bringing the babies to _him, in _order _that he _may _be _touching against _them, but the apprentices/followers having _seen, were _giving _rebuke to _them. (LUK 18:15)

OET-RV: 15 The people also brought their babies to Yeshua so that he would touch them and bless them, but his apprentices scolded them when they saw it. (LUK 18:15)

Acts 7:19 βρέφη (brefaʸ) ANP ‘fathers to_be making the babies abandoned of them in_order’ SR GNT Acts 7:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 This man, having _taken _advantage of _the race of _us, mistreated the fathers which to _be _making the babies of _them abandoned, in _order that to_ not _be _being _kept _alive. (ACT 7:19)

OET-RV: 19 He took advantage of us Jews and mistreated our ancestors, even forcing them apart from their own babies so they wouldn’t live. (ACT 7:19)

2 Tim 3:15 βρέφους (brefous) GNS ‘and that from a baby the the sacred writings’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 and that from a_baby you _have _known the the_sacred writings, which being _able to _make_ you _wise to salvation through faith which in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous. (TI2 3:15)

OET-RV: 15 You’ve known the sacred scriptures since you were a young child, and the wisdom contained in them is able to lead you to salvation through faith in Yeshua the messiah. (TI2 3:15)

1 Pet 2:2 βρέφη (brefaʸ) NNP ‘like newborn babies the logical unadulterated’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 like newborn babies long the logical unadulterated milk, in _order _that by it you _all _may _be _grown for salvation, (PE1 2:2)

OET-RV: 2 Just like newborn babies long for pure milk so they’ll grow, you should cultivate a thirst for what’ll help you grow as people who are rescued, (PE1 2:2)

Key: N=noun ANP=accusative, neuter, plural ANS=accusative, neuter, singular GNS=genitive, neuter, singular NNP=nominative, neuter, plural NNS=nominative, neuter, singular