- Transliteration: Pais

- Phonetic: paheece

- Definition:

1. a child, boy or girl

a. infants, children

2. servant, slave

a. an attendant, servant, spec. a king's attendant, minister

- Origin: perhaps from G3817" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3817

- TDNT entry: 15:36,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun

- Strong's: Perhaps from G3817" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3817; a boy (as often beaten with impunity) or (by analogy) a girl and (generally) a child; specifically a slave or servant (especially a minister to a king; and by eminence to God): - child maid (-en) (man) servant son young man.