Strong G3541νόθος
illegitimate
- Transliteration
- nothos
- Pronunciation
- noth'-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Of uncertain affinity; a spurious or illegitimate son: - bastard.
Detailed definition
νόθος, -η, -ον
[in LXX: Wis.4:3 *;]
a bastard, base born, i.e. born of a slave or concubine: Heb.12:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Wis.4:3 *;]
a bastard, base born, i.e. born of a slave or concubine: Heb.12:8.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3541 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bastard1
First verses
- Hebrews 12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
νόθ-ος, η, ον,
also ος, ον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ((3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Fragmenta” 279))], bastard, baseborn, i.e. born of a slave or concubine, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” (never in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”), ν. υἱός 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.727, etc.; παῖδες ν. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.103, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 27d)]; opposed to γνήσιος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.102, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1650)]; ὅδ᾽, εἰ ν. τις, γνησίοις ἴσον σθένει [NT+8th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 87; νόθοι καὶ οὐχ υἱοί ἐστε NT.Heb.12.8: _feminine_, κούρη νόθη 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.173.)]
2 at Athens, child of a citizen father and an alien mother, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.213, etc.; νόθος πρὸς μητρός 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 1.)]
3 plural, in Egypt, a class of temple-attendants, Wilcken [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“Chr.” 66 (3rd c.BC).)]
4 of animals, cross-bred, πρόβατα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.32.15 (3rd c.BC).)]
II generally, spurious, counterfeit, supposititious, of persons and things, λογισμῷ τινι ν. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 52b, compare 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 26; ν. παιδείᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 741a; ν. ἡδοναί [prev. author] “R.” 587c)]; ἀοιδαί Call.[same place]; νόθον ἧπαρ ὁ σπλήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 669b28)]; αἱ ν. πλευραί the false ribs, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.35.6, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 4.9, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.6; ν. πυρετός 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 11.30)]; ν. σάλπιγξ, of a serpent's hiss, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 35.214)]; ν. φέγγος, of the moon, opposed to γνήσιον, of the sun, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.628; ν. ἱματισμός)]meretricious, Peripl.M. [Refs (“Rubr.” 39,49)]. adverb -θως insincerely, disingenuously, [LXX+5th c.AD+ (LXX.3Mac.3.17, compare 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
II.2 of literary works, spurious, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “Vita Plotini” 16.)]
also ος, ον [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ((3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Fragmenta” 279))], bastard, baseborn, i.e. born of a slave or concubine, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” (never in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”), ν. υἱός 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.727, etc.; παῖδες ν. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.103, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 27d)]; opposed to γνήσιος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.102, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1650)]; ὅδ᾽, εἰ ν. τις, γνησίοις ἴσον σθένει [NT+8th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 87; νόθοι καὶ οὐχ υἱοί ἐστε NT.Heb.12.8: _feminine_, κούρη νόθη 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.173.)]
2 at Athens, child of a citizen father and an alien mother, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.213, etc.; νόθος πρὸς μητρός 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 1.)]
3 plural, in Egypt, a class of temple-attendants, Wilcken [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“Chr.” 66 (3rd c.BC).)]
4 of animals, cross-bred, πρόβατα [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.32.15 (3rd c.BC).)]
II generally, spurious, counterfeit, supposititious, of persons and things, λογισμῷ τινι ν. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 52b, compare 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 26; ν. παιδείᾳ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 741a; ν. ἡδοναί [prev. author] “R.” 587c)]; ἀοιδαί Call.[same place]; νόθον ἧπαρ ὁ σπλήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 669b28)]; αἱ ν. πλευραί the false ribs, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.35.6, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 4.9, 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.6; ν. πυρετός 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 11.30)]; ν. σάλπιγξ, of a serpent's hiss, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 35.214)]; ν. φέγγος, of the moon, opposed to γνήσιον, of the sun, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.628; ν. ἱματισμός)]meretricious, Peripl.M. [Refs (“Rubr.” 39,49)]. adverb -θως insincerely, disingenuously, [LXX+5th c.AD+ (LXX.3Mac.3.17, compare 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
II.2 of literary works, spurious, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “Vita Plotini” 16.)]