3516 - népios

Strong's Concordance

Original word: νήπιος
Transliteration: népios
Definition (short): child
Definition (full): an infant, a simple-minded or immature person

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: an infant, fig. a simple-minded or immature person
NASB Translation: child (5), childish (1), children (2), immature (1), infant (1), infants (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From an obsolete particle ne- (implying negation) and epos; not speaking, i.e. An infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian -- babe, child (+ -ish).

see GREEK epos

KJV: At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
NASB: At that time Jesus said, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants.
KJV: And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
NASB: and said to Him, "Do You hear what these children are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, 'OUT OF THE MOUTH OF INFANTS AND NURSING BABIES YOU HAVE PREPARED PRAISE FOR YOURSELF'?"
KJV: In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
NASB: At that very time He rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I praise You, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, for this way was well-pleasing in Your sight.
KJV: An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
NASB: a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of the immature, having in the Law the embodiment of knowledge and of the truth,
KJV: And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
NASB: And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual men, but as to men of flesh, as to infants in Christ.