To have children
τεκνογονέωStrong’s G5041teknogoneō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Teknogoneō is the Greek word usually translated “bear children”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.”
Meaning
Usually translated “bear children”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- to bear children 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Timothy 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
τεκνογονέω teknogoneō · to have children
τεκνογονέω, -ῶ to beget or bear children: 1Ti.5:14 (Anthol.).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.