Word Summary
neossos: young
Original Word: νεοσσόςTransliteration: neossos
Phonetic Spelling: (neh-os-sos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: young
Meaning: young
Strong's Concordance
young.
From neos; a youngling (nestling) -- young.
see GREEK neos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3502: νεοσσόςνεοσσός and (so
T WH, see
νοσσία)
νοσσός,
νεοσσου,
ὁ (
νέος),
a young (creature), young bird:
Luke 2:24. The form
νοσσός appears in the Vaticanus text of the
Sept.; but in the Alexandrian manuscript everywhere
νεοσσός; cf. Sturz, De dial. Maced., p. 185f;
Lob. ad Phryn. p. 206f; (cf.
Winers Grammar, 24). (In Greek writings from
Homer down; the
Sept. often for
בֵּן, of the young of animals, as
Leviticus 12:6, 8;
Job 38:41.)
STRONGS NT 3502: νοσσόςνοσσός, see νεοσσός.