Strong G4415πρωτοτόκια
birthright
- Transliteration
- prōtotokia
- Pronunciation
- pro-tot-ok'-ee-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G4416; primogeniture (as a privilege): - birthright.
Detailed definition
πρωτοτόκια, -ων, τά
(πρωτότοκος) [in LXX (with seel. -εῖα, -εία): Gen.25:31 ff. Gen.27:36, Deu.21:17, 1Ch.5:1 (בְּכוֹרָה) *;]
the rights of the first-born, birthright (= cl. ἡ πρεσβεία): Heb.12:16.†
(AS)
(πρωτότοκος) [in LXX (with seel. -εῖα, -εία): Gen.25:31 ff. Gen.27:36, Deu.21:17, 1Ch.5:1 (בְּכוֹרָה) *;]
the rights of the first-born, birthright (= cl. ἡ πρεσβεία): Heb.12:16.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4415 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- birthright1
First verses
- Hebrews 12:16Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
πρωτοτόκ-ια, τά,
with variant πρωτοτοκ-τοκεῖα, rights of the first-born, birthright, [LXX+NT (LXX.Gen.25.32, NT.Heb.12.16.)]
with variant πρωτοτοκ-τοκεῖα, rights of the first-born, birthright, [LXX+NT (LXX.Gen.25.32, NT.Heb.12.16.)]