νήπιος
nḗpios
“not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. not speaking, Latin infans; an infant, babe, child, Mt. 21:16; 1 Cor. 13:11; one below the age of manhood, a minor, Gal. 4:1; met. a babe in knowledge, unlearned, simple, Mt. 11:25; Rom. 2:20
Translated in KJV as
babechild (+ -ish)
Etymology
from an obsolete particle (implying negation) and G2031 (ἔπος);
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