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νεανίας G3494
G3494 is the Greek word νεανίας, transliterated neanías. The King James Version most often renders it young man.
What it means
a youth (up to about forty years).
Where it comes from
from a derivative of G3501 (νέος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: young man.
Verses using νεανίας
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 7:58 · KJV
And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.
Acts 20:9 · KJV
And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
Acts 23:17 · KJV
Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
Acts 23:18 · KJV
So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.
Acts 23:22 · KJV
So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3494 mean?
G3494 is the Greek word νεανίας (neanías), meaning a youth (up to about forty years).
How is G3494 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it young man (4 times), young man's (1 time).
How many times does G3494 appear in the Bible?
νεανίας (neanías) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3494 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a derivative of G3501 (νέος).
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