ἡλικία

hēlikia

Greek G2244 Noun, feminine 8 occurrences in 8 verses
ἡλικία age/height

ἡλικία, -ας, ἡ

(ἧλιξ, of the same age, mature), [in LXX: Eze.13:18 (קוֹמָה), Job.29:18, Wis.4:9, Sir.26:17, frequently in 2-4 Mac ;]

always of age or maturity; "a stage of growth whether measured by age or stature";

1. (a) age: Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25 (R, mg.), Heb.11:11;

(b) full age, maturity: Jhn.9:21, 23, Eph.4:13.

2. stature: Luk.19:3 (Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25, AV, R, txt.; but the prevailing usage in LXX and π. favours the former meaning in these doubtful passages; cf., Ellic., ICC, AR, on Eph, l.with; Milligan, NTD, 74 f., and esp., MM, Exp., xv; e contra, Field, Notes, 6).†

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Concordance 8 verses

  1. Matthew 6:27 ἡλικίαν

    Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?

  2. Luke 2:52 ἡλικίᾳ

    And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

  3. Luke 12:25 ἡλικίαν

    Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?

  4. Luke 19:3 ἡλικίᾳ

    He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.

  5. John 9:21 ἡλικίαν

    But how he can now see or who opened his eyes, we do not know. Ask him. He is old enough to speak for himself.”

  6. John 9:23 Ἡλικίαν

    That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”

  7. Ephesians 4:13 ἡλικίας

    until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.

  8. Hebrews 11:11 ἡλικίας

    By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.

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