Strong G3501νέος
new
- Transliteration
- neos neōteros
- Pronunciation
- neh'-os neh-o'-ter-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
A primary word including the comparative (second form); new that is (of persons) youthful or (of things) fresh; figuratively regenerate: - new young.
Detailed definition
νέος, -α, -ον
[in LXX for נַעַר (Gen.37:2, Exo_33:11, al.), חָדָשׁ (Lev.23:16, Num.28:26, al.), etc.; compar. -ώτερος for קָטָן, צָעִיר, etc.;]
1. young, youthful: Tit.2:4.
2. new (prop., in respect of time; see: καινός): οἶνος (cf. οἶ. καινός, Mat.26:20), Mat.9:17, Mrk.2:22, Luk.5:37-39; φύραμα (figuratively), 1Co.5:7; διαθήκη (cf. καινὴ δ., Heb.9:15), Heb.12:24; metaphorically, ἄνθρωπος (cf. καινὸς ἀ, Eph.2:15), Col.3:10.
3. Compar., -ώτερος, -α, -ον, younger: Luk.15:12-13 22:26, Jhn.21:18; pl., οἱ ν., Act.5:6 (Rackham, in l), 1Ti.5:11, Tit.2:6; opposite to πρεσβύτεροι, 1Ti.5:1, 1Pe.5:5; αἱ ν., 1Ti.5:2 5:14.
4. Νέα Πόλις, Neapolis: Act.16:11 (Rec., Νεάπολις, which see)
νεώτερος, see: νέος
SYN.: καινός, which see (AS)
[in LXX for נַעַר (Gen.37:2, Exo_33:11, al.), חָדָשׁ (Lev.23:16, Num.28:26, al.), etc.; compar. -ώτερος for קָטָן, צָעִיר, etc.;]
1. young, youthful: Tit.2:4.
2. new (prop., in respect of time; see: καινός): οἶνος (cf. οἶ. καινός, Mat.26:20), Mat.9:17, Mrk.2:22, Luk.5:37-39; φύραμα (figuratively), 1Co.5:7; διαθήκη (cf. καινὴ δ., Heb.9:15), Heb.12:24; metaphorically, ἄνθρωπος (cf. καινὸς ἀ, Eph.2:15), Col.3:10.
3. Compar., -ώτερος, -α, -ον, younger: Luk.15:12-13 22:26, Jhn.21:18; pl., οἱ ν., Act.5:6 (Rackham, in l), 1Ti.5:11, Tit.2:6; opposite to πρεσβύτεροι, 1Ti.5:1, 1Pe.5:5; αἱ ν., 1Ti.5:2 5:14.
4. Νέα Πόλις, Neapolis: Act.16:11 (Rec., Νεάπολις, which see)
νεώτερος, see: νέος
SYN.: καινός, which see (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3501 appears in 20 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- new8
- younger5
- man3
- woman2
- ye1
- young1
First verses
- Matthew 9:17Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.
- Mark 2:22And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.
- Luke 5:37And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
- Luke 5:38But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.
- Luke 5:39No man also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.
- Luke 15:12And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
- Luke 15:13And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
- Luke 22:26But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
- John 21:18Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
- Acts 5:6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
- 1 Corinthians 5:7Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
- Colossians 3:10And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
- 1 Timothy 5:1Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
- 1 Timothy 5:2The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
- 1 Timothy 5:11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
- 1 Timothy 5:14I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
- Titus 2:4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
- Titus 2:6Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
- Hebrews 12:24And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
- 1 Peter 5:5Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
νέος, νέα,
Ionic dialect νέη, νέον; Ionic dialect νεῖος (which see): [feminine νέας as monosyllable, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 327 (Lyric poetry))]; contraction feminine νῆ [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 42 (= 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 9), 5th c.BC: Eugaeon Historicus (?) 1]:)]
1 young, youthful (of children, youths, and of men at least as old as [Refs 8th c.BC+ (30, see 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.35), ν. πάϊς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.665; κοῦροι ν. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.95; ν. ἀνήρ 23.589: alone, νέοι)]youths, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (1.463, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 281, etc.)]: later mostly with Article, οἱ νέοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1059, etc.: proverbial, ὁ ν. ἔσται ν.)] 'boys will be boys', [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Epistulae” 910.3)]; οἱ ν., corporately organized, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (“SIG” 831.8 (Pergam., 2nd c.AD), etc.; opposed to ἔφηβοι, παῖδες, [prev. work]589.38 (Magn.Mae., 2nd c.BC): opposed to γέρων, ἠμὲν νέοι ἠδὲ γέροντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.789, etc.; ἢ ν. ἠὲ παλαιός 14.108, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.395, etc.; opposed to γεραίτερος, 3.24; opposed to προγενέστερος, 2.29)]; opposed to γεραιός, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 1.7)]; εὐθὺς ἐκ νέου ἐθίζειν from youth upwards, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 510d, etc.; ἐκ νέων παίδων [prev. author] “Lg.” 887d; ἐκ νέων ἐθίζεσθαι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1103b24)]; ἐκ νέας (i.e. ψυχῆς) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 409a)]; τὸ ν., ={νεότης}, youth (in the abstract), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1229 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 545: also in concrete sense, τὸ ν. ἅπαν)] all young creatures, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 653d; οὐ δύναται τὸ ν. ἡσυχάζειν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1340b29; σκιρτητικὸν τὸ ν. 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 20)]; also, of minors, νέου ὄντος ἔτι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.107)]; compare νεώτερος.
1.b rarely of animals and plants, ὄρπηκες, ἔρνος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.38, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.163; οἱ ν. τῶν νεβρῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 9.8.)]
2 suited to a youth, youthful, ἄεθλοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.43; ν. θράσος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 744 (troch.))]; ν. φροντίς youthful spirits, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 48; νέαις ταῖς διανοίαις χρωμένους 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.16)]; of persons, ἄφρων νέος τε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 489, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 378a; ν. τε καὶ ὀξύς [prev. author] “Grg.” 463e (but διαφέρει οὐδὲν ν. τὴν ἡλικίαν ἢ τὸ ἦθος νεαρός 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1095a6).)]
II new, fresh, ν. θάλαμος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.36; ν. ἄλγος 6.462; νέῳ.. κόλλοπι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.407 (this sense elsewhere in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in _adverb_ νέον, see below))]; λίνον [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 15 (uncertain); πόνοι.. νέοι παλαιοῖσι συμμιγεῖς κακοῖς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 740 (Lyric poetry), etc.; οἶνος ν. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 916; ἐν τοῖς μουσικοῖς τὰ ν. [μέλη] εὐδοκιμεῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.38)]; ἡ ν. (i.e. σελήνη) the new moon, especially in phrase ἕνη καὶ νέα, see at {ἕνος} [Refs (2)]; but μηνὸς τῇ ν. (i.e. ἡμέρᾳ) on the first day of the month, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 849b; ν. ἦμαρ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 4.1479)]: in this sense rarely of persons, ὁ ν. ταγὸς μακάρων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 96 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 960; οἱ ν. θεοί 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 721)]; compare νεώτερος.
II.2 of events, etc., new, with collateral notion of unexpected, strange, untoward, evil, τί ν.; [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ag.” 85 (_anapaest meter_); προσδοκῶ τι γὰρ ν. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 99)]; μῶν τι βουλεύῃ ν.; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1229, compare 554, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 794, “Ba.” 362. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.50. etc.: ἀπροσδοκήτους καὶ ν. λόγους 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 712; καινὰ ν. τ᾽ ἄχη [prev. author] “Pers.” 665 (Lyric poetry): this sense is more common in _comparative_, see at {νεώτερος}.)]
III neuter νέον as adverb of Time, lately, just now, opposed to both to distant past and present, παῖδα ν. γεγαῶτα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.400, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.394; ν. κρατεῖν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 35, 955, etc.: also used Adverbially with the _Article_, καὶ τὸ πάλαι (variant{παλαιόν}) καὶ τὸ ν. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.26: in Prose νεωστί (which see): rarely _comparative_)] adverb νεωτέρως,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 907c)]: superlative νεώτατα most recently, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.7)]; also ἐκ νέας, Ionic dialect αὖτις ἐκ νέης, anew, afresh, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.60, 5.116.)]
IV. the degrees of comparative are νεώτερος, νεώτατος, see at {νεώτερος}: νεαίτερος is corrupt for νεαίρετος in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 330. (νέϝος (in νεϝόστατος, which see))], cf. Sanskrit návas, Latin novus, etc.)
Ionic dialect νέη, νέον; Ionic dialect νεῖος (which see): [feminine νέας as monosyllable, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 327 (Lyric poetry))]; contraction feminine νῆ [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus 42 (= 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 9), 5th c.BC: Eugaeon Historicus (?) 1]:)]
1 young, youthful (of children, youths, and of men at least as old as [Refs 8th c.BC+ (30, see 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.2.35), ν. πάϊς 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.665; κοῦροι ν. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.95; ν. ἀνήρ 23.589: alone, νέοι)]youths, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (1.463, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 281, etc.)]: later mostly with Article, οἱ νέοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1059, etc.: proverbial, ὁ ν. ἔσται ν.)] 'boys will be boys', [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Epistulae” 910.3)]; οἱ ν., corporately organized, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (“SIG” 831.8 (Pergam., 2nd c.AD), etc.; opposed to ἔφηβοι, παῖδες, [prev. work]589.38 (Magn.Mae., 2nd c.BC): opposed to γέρων, ἠμὲν νέοι ἠδὲ γέροντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.789, etc.; ἢ ν. ἠὲ παλαιός 14.108, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.395, etc.; opposed to γεραίτερος, 3.24; opposed to προγενέστερος, 2.29)]; opposed to γεραιός, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 1.7)]; εὐθὺς ἐκ νέου ἐθίζειν from youth upwards, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 510d, etc.; ἐκ νέων παίδων [prev. author] “Lg.” 887d; ἐκ νέων ἐθίζεσθαι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1103b24)]; ἐκ νέας (i.e. ψυχῆς) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 409a)]; τὸ ν., ={νεότης}, youth (in the abstract), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1229 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 545: also in concrete sense, τὸ ν. ἅπαν)] all young creatures, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 653d; οὐ δύναται τὸ ν. ἡσυχάζειν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1340b29; σκιρτητικὸν τὸ ν. 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 20)]; also, of minors, νέου ὄντος ἔτι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.107)]; compare νεώτερος.
1.b rarely of animals and plants, ὄρπηκες, ἔρνος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.38, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.163; οἱ ν. τῶν νεβρῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 9.8.)]
2 suited to a youth, youthful, ἄεθλοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 2.43; ν. θράσος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 744 (troch.))]; ν. φροντίς youthful spirits, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 48; νέαις ταῖς διανοίαις χρωμένους 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.16)]; of persons, ἄφρων νέος τε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 489, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 378a; ν. τε καὶ ὀξύς [prev. author] “Grg.” 463e (but διαφέρει οὐδὲν ν. τὴν ἡλικίαν ἢ τὸ ἦθος νεαρός 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1095a6).)]
II new, fresh, ν. θάλαμος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.36; ν. ἄλγος 6.462; νέῳ.. κόλλοπι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.407 (this sense elsewhere in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in _adverb_ νέον, see below))]; λίνον [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 15 (uncertain); πόνοι.. νέοι παλαιοῖσι συμμιγεῖς κακοῖς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 740 (Lyric poetry), etc.; οἶνος ν. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 916; ἐν τοῖς μουσικοῖς τὰ ν. [μέλη] εὐδοκιμεῖ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.38)]; ἡ ν. (i.e. σελήνη) the new moon, especially in phrase ἕνη καὶ νέα, see at {ἕνος} [Refs (2)]; but μηνὸς τῇ ν. (i.e. ἡμέρᾳ) on the first day of the month, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 849b; ν. ἦμαρ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 4.1479)]: in this sense rarely of persons, ὁ ν. ταγὸς μακάρων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 96 (_anapaest meter_), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 960; οἱ ν. θεοί 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 721)]; compare νεώτερος.
II.2 of events, etc., new, with collateral notion of unexpected, strange, untoward, evil, τί ν.; [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ag.” 85 (_anapaest meter_); προσδοκῶ τι γὰρ ν. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 99)]; μῶν τι βουλεύῃ ν.; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1229, compare 554, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 794, “Ba.” 362. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.50. etc.: ἀπροσδοκήτους καὶ ν. λόγους 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 712; καινὰ ν. τ᾽ ἄχη [prev. author] “Pers.” 665 (Lyric poetry): this sense is more common in _comparative_, see at {νεώτερος}.)]
III neuter νέον as adverb of Time, lately, just now, opposed to both to distant past and present, παῖδα ν. γεγαῶτα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.400, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.394; ν. κρατεῖν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 35, 955, etc.: also used Adverbially with the _Article_, καὶ τὸ πάλαι (variant{παλαιόν}) καὶ τὸ ν. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.26: in Prose νεωστί (which see): rarely _comparative_)] adverb νεωτέρως,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 907c)]: superlative νεώτατα most recently, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.7)]; also ἐκ νέας, Ionic dialect αὖτις ἐκ νέης, anew, afresh, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.60, 5.116.)]
IV. the degrees of comparative are νεώτερος, νεώτατος, see at {νεώτερος}: νεαίτερος is corrupt for νεαίρετος in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 330. (νέϝος (in νεϝόστατος, which see))], cf. Sanskrit návas, Latin novus, etc.)