Neophutos νεόφυτος
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| νεόφυτος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | neophutos |
| Strong's number | G3504 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | new convert |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Neophutos (Greek νεόφυτος, Strong's G3504) is a Greek adjective meaning “new convert”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
νεό-φυτος, -ον
(νέος, φύω) [in LXX: Job.14:9, Psa.144:12, Isa.5:7 (נֶטַע), Psa.128:3 (שְׁתִל)* ;]
newly planted (LXX). Metaphorical, as subst., ὁ ν., a new convert, neophyte, novice: 1Ti.3:6†
(AS)
(νέος, φύω) [in LXX: Job.14:9, Psa.144:12, Isa.5:7 (נֶטַע), Psa.128:3 (שְׁתִל)* ;]
newly planted (LXX). Metaphorical, as subst., ὁ ν., a new convert, neophyte, novice: 1Ti.3:6†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | novice (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | recent convert (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Neophutos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 3:6Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).