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ἡλικία G2244
G2244 is the Greek word ἡλικία, transliterated hēlikía. The King James Version most often renders it stature.
What it means
maturity (in years or size).
Where it comes from
from the same as G2245 (ἡλίκος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: age, stature.
Verses using ἡλικία
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 2:52 · KJV
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Luke 12:25 · KJV
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
John 9:21 · KJV
But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.
John 9:23 · KJV
Therefore said his parents, He is of age; ask him.
Ephesians 4:13 · KJV
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
Hebrews 11:11 · KJV
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2244 mean?
G2244 is the Greek word ἡλικία (hēlikía), meaning maturity (in years or size).
How is G2244 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it stature (3 times), age (3 times).
How many times does G2244 appear in the Bible?
ἡλικία (hēlikía) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2244 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as G2245 (ἡλίκος).
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