Word Study · Strong's G3494 · Greek
νεανίας
neanias
neh-an-ee'-as
Strong's 1890 spelling: neanías
“a youth (up to about forty years)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a youth (up to about forty years)
Rendered in the KJV as
young man.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- νεανίαν1
- νεανίας1
- νεανίου1
How it is rendered · 2
- young man2
- of a young man1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM · 1
- N-GSM · 1
- N-NSM · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 7:58νεανίουneaniounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThey dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.here: of a young man
- Acts 20:9νεανίαςneaniasnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.here: young man
- Acts 23:17νεανίανneaniannoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”here: young man