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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - μονογενής
μονογενής
G3439
Transliteration: monogenḗs
Pronunciation: mon-og-en-ace'
Definition: only
- Original: μονογενής - Transliteration: Monogenes - Phonetic: mon-og-en-ace'
- Definition:
1. single of its kind, only
a. used of only sons or daughters (viewed in relation to their parents)
b. used of Christ, denotes the only begotten son of God
- Origin: from G3441" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3441 and G1096" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1096 - TDNT entry: 16:17,6 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G3441" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3441 and G1096" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1096; only born that is sole: - only (begotten child).