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dziecko G5043 G5043 = G5043 τέκνον teknon G:N-N child τέκνον, -ου, τό (τίκτω), [in LXX chiefly for בֵּן, also for יֶלֶד, etc. ;] that which is begotten, born (cf. Scottish bairn), a child of either sex: Mk 13:12, Łk 1:7, Dz 7:5; pl., Mt 7:11, Mk 7:27, Łk 1:17, Ef 6:1, itd.; τέκνα ἐπαγγελίας, Rz 9:8; τ. τῆς σαρκός, tamże; in a wider sense (as Heb. בָּנִים), of posterity, Mt 2:18, Łk 3:8, itd.; specif., of a male child, Mt 21:28, Dz 21:21, a,l.; in voc. as a form of kindly address from an elder to a junior or from a teacher to a disciple, Mt 9:2 21:28, Mk 2:5, Łk 2:48; τ. μου (= cl. τ. μοι; see Bl., §37, 5), Ga 4:19 (τεκνία, WH, txt.), 2Tm 2:1. Metaphorical, (a) of disciples (apart from direct address, zob. supr.): Phm 10, 1Tm 1:2, Tt 1:4, 3Jo.4; (b) with reference to the Fatherhood of God (zob.: πατήρ, γεννάω), τέκνα τ. θεοῦ (cf. Isa.30:1, Wis.16:21): Rz 8:16, Ef 5:1, Flp 2:15; and esp. in Johannine bks. (cf. Westc, Epp. Jo., 94, 120), Jn 1:12, 1Jn 3:1 itd.; (with) of those who imitate others and are therefore regarded as the spiritual offspring of their exemplars: Mt 3:9, Łk 3:8, Jn 8:39, Rz 9:7, 1P 3:6; τ. διαβόλου, 1Jn 3:10; (d) as in Heb. (LXX, Jol.2:23, Psa.149:2, 1Ma.1:38), of the inhabitants of a city: Mt 23:37, Łk 13:34 19:44, Ga 4:25; (e) with an adjectival genitive, frequently rendering a Heb. expression, adopted from LXX or formed on the analogy of its language, but sometimes with parallels in Gk. writers (zob. Deiss., BS, 161ff.): τέκνα φωτός, Ef 5:8; τ. ὑπακοῆς, 1P 1:14; κατάρας, 2P 2:14; ὀργῆς, Ef 2:3. SYN.: zob.: παῖς. (AS)