γονεύς

goneus · parent

Greek word · Strong’s number G1118 · appears 20 times in the Bible

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What it means

goneus (γονεύς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “parent”.

S (father and mother).

How to say it

go·neus

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Father and mother.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 10:21

    And brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and put them to death.

  • Mark 13:12

    And brother will hand over brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.

  • Luke 2:27

    And he came in the Spirit into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, for them to do for him according to the custom of the law,

  • Luke 2:41

    And his parents used to go every year to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover.

  • Luke 2:43

    and when they had completed the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, and his parents did not know it.

  • Luke 8:56

    And her parents were astonished; but he ordered them to tell no one what had happened.

  • Luke 18:29

    And he said to them, “Truly I tell you that there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God

  • Luke 21:16

    And you will be handed over even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and they will put to death some of you,

  • John 9:2

    And his disciples asked him, saying, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

  • John 9:3

    Jesus answered, “Neither this man sinned nor his parents; but it was so that the works of God might be revealed in him.

  • John 9:18

    So the Jews did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight

  • John 9:20

    So his parents answered and said, “We know that this is our son and that he was born blind;

  • John 9:22

    His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed him to be Messiah, he would be put out of the synagogue.

  • John 9:23

    For this reason his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

  • Romans 1:30

    slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

  • 2 Corinthians 12:14

    Look, this third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden; for I do not seek what is yours but you. For children ought not to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

  • Ephesians 6:1

    Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

  • Colossians 3:20

    Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing in the Lord.

  • 2 Timothy 3:2

    For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,

And 1 more times.