Strong's G815 · Greek
ἄτεκνος
áteknos
Definition
childless
KJV: childless, without children
Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5043 (τέκνον);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἄτεκνος across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke3 verses
Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.
Luke 20:29There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children.
Luke 20:30And the second took her to wife, and he died childless.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G815 (áteknos) mean?
childless
How many times does G815 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G815 (ἄτεκνος) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “children.”
How is áteknos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G815 is rendered as “children” (2×), “childless” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἄτεκνος come from?
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5043 (τέκνον);