παιδίον

παιδίον, -ου, τό dimin, of παῖς,

[in LXX chiefly for יֶלֶד, also for נַעַר, בֵּן, etc., frequently in To in ref. to full-grown youth ;]

a young child, a little one: Matt 2,8-9, 11, ff., Luk 1,59, 66; 1,76, 80; 2,17, 27; 2,40, Joh 16,21, Hebr 11,23; of older children, Matt 18,2, 4-5, Mark 5,39-41; 7,30; 9,24, 36, Luk 9,47-48; 18,17, Joh 4,49; in pl., Matt 11,16; 14,21; 15,38; 18,3; 19,13-14, Mark 7,28; 10,13 ff., Luk 7,32; 11,7; 18,16, Hebr 2,13-14 Metaphorical, 1 Kor 14,20, Colloq. in familiar address (as Eng. colloq., "lads "-see M, Pr., 170n and Irish use of "boys"): Joh 21,5, 1 Joh 2,13 Joh 2,18 Joh 3,7 †

SYN.: see: παῖς