Strongs G3516

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νήπιος (nḗpios) from an obsolete particle (implying negation) and G2031; not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian:--babe, child (+ -ish).

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

MAT 11:25

OET-LV: 25 At that the time the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) answering said: I _am _confessing to _you, father, master of _the heaven and the earth, that you _hid these things from wise and intelligent, and you _revealed them to _infants. (MAT_11:25)

OET-RV: 25 At that time Yeshua said, “I am acknowledging you, father, master of the heaven and earth, that you hid these things from ‘wise’ and ‘intelligent’ people and revealed them to the ‘naive’. (MAT 11:25)

HEB 5:13

OET-LV: 13 For/Because everyone which partaking of _milk is inexperienced in_the_message of _righteousness, because/for an_infant he _is. (HEB_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 Everyone who drinks milk doesn’t really understand the message about righteousness, because they’re still infants, (HEB 5:13)

ROM 2:20

OET-LV: 20 an_instructor of_the_foolish, a_teacher of _infants, having the appearance of_ the _knowledge and of _the truth in the law, (ROM_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 and that you’re an instructor to foolish people and a teacher of children, and that you appear to be knowledgeable about the truth of the law, (ROM 2:20)

CO1 3:1

OET-LV: 3 And _I, brothers, not was _able to _speak to _you _all as to _spiritual men, but as to _fleshy men, as to _infants in chosen _one /messiah. (CO1_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 So brothers and sisters, because you were baby Christians when I visited, I wasn’t able to speak to you all like spiritual people, but only like worldly people. (CO1 3:1)

LUK 10:21

OET-LV: 21 In the_same the hour, he _exulted in _the the holy spirit and said: I _am _confessing to _you, father, master of_ the _heaven and the earth, that you _hidden _away these things from the_wise and intelligent, and you _revealed them to _infants. Yes. the father, because thus it _became good _pleasure before you. (LUK_10:21)

OET-RV: 21 At the same time, the holy spirit got Yeshua excited and he said, “I’m aware father, master of heaven and earth, that you’ve hidden these things away from those who are intelligent and well-educated, and instead revealed them to infants. Yes, father, that was what you decided. (LUK 10:21)

MAT 21:16

OET-LV: 16 and said to _him: Are _you _hearing what these are _saying? And the Yaʸsous is _saying to _them: Yes, you _all_ never _read, that You _prepared praise out _of mouth of _infants and nursing,? (MAT_21:16)

OET-RV: 16 and accused him, “Can’t you hear what they’re saying?”
¶ “Yes, I can,” Yeshua responded. “Didn’t you ever read where it says ‘You caused praises to come from the lips of infants and babies’?” (MAT 21:16)

CO1 13:11

OET-LV: 11 When I _was an_infant, I _was _speaking like an_infant, I _was _thinking like an_infant, I _was _counting like an_infant, when I _have _become a_man, I _have _nullified the things of _the infant. (CO1_13:11)

OET-RV: 11 When I was a child, I spoke like a child, thought like a child, and reasoned like a child, but then when I became an adult, I set childish things aside. (CO1 13:11)

EPH 4:14

OET-LV: 14 in _order _that no _longer we _may _be infants, being _tossed _by _waves and being _carried _about by _every wind of_ the _teaching in the trickery of_ the _people, in craftiness with the scheming of_ the _deception, (EPH_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then we’ll no longer be like children in our faith, tossed around by waves and being blown by every wind of teaching used to trick us or by crafty people who scheme how to deceive us. (EPH 4:14)

GAL 4:3

OET-LV: 3 Thus we also, when we _were infants, we _were having _been _enslaved under the principles of _the world. (GAL_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 That’s how it is with us—when we were infants we were enslaved by this world’s principles, (GAL 4:3)

TH1 2:7

OET-LV: 7 being _able in burden to _be, as of_chosen _one /messiah ambassadors. But we _were _become infants in the_midst of _you _all, as if a_nursing _mother may _be _cherishing the of _herself children. (TH1_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 even though we could request support as ambassadors of Messiah. But we became unsophisticated among you, just like children, or like a breast-feeding mother who cherishes her own children. (TH1 2:7)

GAL 4:1

OET-LV: 4 And I _am _saying, because/for as _long _as time as _the heir is an_infant, nothing he _is _carrying _value from_a_slave, being master of _all things, (GAL_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 But as long as the heir is underage, he’s no wealthier than a slave (even though he’ll become the master), (GAL 4:1)

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