ἡλικία

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G2244

Transliteration: hēlikía

Pronunciation: hay-lik-ee'-ah

Definition: age

- Original: ἡλικία

- Transliteration: helikia

- Phonetic: hay-lik-ee'-ah

- Definition:

1. age, time of life

a. age, term or length of life

b. adult age, maturity

c. suitable age for anything

d. metaph. of an attained state fit for a thing

2. stature, i.e in height and comeliness of stature

- Origin: from the same as G2245" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2245

- TDNT entry: 17:41,3

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From the same as G2245" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2245; maturity (in years or size): - age stature.