Strong's Concordance
paidiské: a young girl, maidservant
Original Word: παιδίσκη, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: paidiské
Phonetic Spelling: (pahee-dis'-kay)
Short Definition: a female slave, maidservant, maid.
Definition: a female slave, maidservant, maid, young girl.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3814: παιδίσκηπαιδίσκη,
παιδίσκης,
ἡ (feminine of
παιδίσκος, a young boy or slave; a diminutive of
παῖς, see
νεανίσκος);
1. a young girl, damsel (Xenophon, Menander, Polybius, Plutarch, Lucian; the Sept. Ruth 4:12).
2. a maid-servant, a young female slave; cf. German Mädchen (our maid) for a young female-servant (Herodotus 1, 93; Lysias, Demosthenes, others): Luke 12:45; Acts 16:16; opposed to ἡ ἐλευθέρα, Galatians 4:22f, 30f; specifically, of the maid-servant who had charge of the door: Matthew 26:69; Mark 14:66, 69; Luke 22:56; Acts 12:13; ἡ παιδίσκη ἡ θυρωρός, John 18:17; (also in the Sept. of a female slave, often for אָמָה, שִׁפְחָה). Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 239. (Synonym: see παῖς, at the end.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bondmaid, damsel, maiden.
Feminine diminutive of pais; a girl, i.e. (specially), a female slave or servant -- bondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en).
see GREEK pais
Forms and Transliterations
παιδίσκαι παιδισκας παιδίσκας παιδισκη παιδίσκη παιδισκην παιδίσκην παιδισκης παιδίσκης παιδισκων παιδισκών παιδισκῶν paidiskas paidískas paidiske paidiskē paidíske paidískē paidisken paidiskēn paidísken paidískēn paidiskes paidiskēs paidískes paidískēs paidiskon paidiskôn paidiskōn paidiskō̂n
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