ἔκγονος
descendant, offspring
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἔκγονος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 28 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Genesis 48:6 ἔκγονος And the children which you shall beget hereafter, shall be in the name of their brethren; they shall be named after their inheritances.
- Deuteronomy 7:13 ἔκγονος And he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you; and he will bless the off-spring of your body, and the fruit of your land, your corn, and your wine, and your oil, the herds of your oxen, and the flocks of your sheep, on the land which the Lord swore to your fathers to give to you.
- Deuteronomy 28:4 ἔκγονος Blessed shall be the offspring of your body, and the fruits of your land, and the herds of your oxen, and the flocks of your sheep.
- Deuteronomy 28:11 ἔκγονος And the Lord your God shall multiply you for good in the offspring of your body, and in the offspring of your cattle, and in the fruits of your land, on your land which the Lord swore to your fathers to give to you.
- Deuteronomy 28:11 ἔκγονος And the Lord your God shall multiply you for good in the offspring of your body, and in the offspring of your cattle, and in the fruits of your land, on your land which the Lord swore to your fathers to give to you.
- Deuteronomy 28:18 ἔκγονος Cursed shall be the offspring of your body, and the fruits of your land, the herds of your oxen, and the flocks of your sheep.
- Deuteronomy 28:51 ἔκγονος And it shall eat up the young of your cattle, and the fruits of your land, so as not to leave to you corn, wine, oil, the herds of your oxen, and the flocks of your sheep, until it shall have destroyed you;
- Deuteronomy 28:53 ἔκγονος And you shall eat the fruit of your body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, all that he has given you, in your straitness and your affliction, with which your enemy shall afflict you.
- Deuteronomy 29:10 ἔκγονος You⌃ all stand today before the Lord your God, the heads of your tribes, and your elders, and your judges, and your officers, every man of Israel,
- Deuteronomy 30:9 ἔκγονος And the Lord your God shall bless you in every work of your hands, in the offspring of your body, and in the offspring of your cattle, and in the fruits of your land, because the Lord your God will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:
- Deuteronomy 30:9 ἔκγονος And the Lord your God shall bless you in every work of your hands, in the offspring of your body, and in the offspring of your cattle, and in the fruits of your land, because the Lord your God will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers:
- Deuteronomy 31:12 ἔκγονος having assembled the people, the men, and the women, and the children, and the stranger that is in your cities, that they may hear, and that they may learn to fear the Lord your God; and they shall listen to do all the words of this law.
- 2 Samuel 21:16 ἔκγονος And Jesbi, who was of the progeny of Rapha, and the head of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, who also was girded with a club, even he thought to strike David.
- 2 Samuel 21:18 ἔκγονος And after this there was a battle again with the Philistines in Geth: then Sebocha the Astatothite killed Seph of the progeny of Rapha.
- Proverbs 23:18 ἔκγονος For if you should keep these things, you shall have posterity; and your hope shall not be removed.
- Proverbs 24:20 ἔκγονος For the evil man shall have no posterity: and the light of the wicked shall be put out.
- Proverbs 30:11 ἔκγονος A wicked generation curse their father, and do not bless their mother.
- Proverbs 30:12 ἔκγονος A wicked generation judge themselves to be just, but do not cleanse their way.
- Proverbs 30:13 ἔκγονος A wicked generation have lofty eyes, and exalt themselves with their eyelids.
- Proverbs 30:14 ἔκγονος A wicked generation have swords for teeth and jaw teeth as knives, so as to destroy and devour the lowly from the earth, and the poor of them from among men.
- Isaiah 11:8 ἔκγονος And an infant shall put his hand on the holes of asps, and on the nest of young asps.
- Isaiah 14:29 ἔκγονος Rejoice not, all you⌃ Philistines, because the yoke of him that struck you is broken: for out of the seed of the serpent shall come forth the young asps, and their young shall come forth flying serpents,
- Isaiah 14:29 ἔκγονος Rejoice not, all you⌃ Philistines, because the yoke of him that struck you is broken: for out of the seed of the serpent shall come forth the young asps, and their young shall come forth flying serpents,
- Isaiah 30:6 ἔκγονος THE VISION OF THE QUADRUPEDS IN THE DESERT. In affliction and distress, where are the lion and lion's whelp, thence come also asps, and the young of flying asps, there shall they be who bore their wealth on asses and camels to a nation which shall not profit them.
- Isaiah 48:19 ἔκγονος Your seed also would have been as the sand, and the offspring of your belly as the dust of the ground: neither now shall you by any means be utterly destroyed, neither shall your name perish before me.
- Isaiah 49:15 ἔκγονος Will a woman forget her child, so as not to have compassion upon the offspring of her womb? but if a woman should even forget these, yet I will not forget you, says the Lord.
- Isaiah 61:9 ἔκγονος And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring in the midst of peoples: every one that sees them shall take notice of them, that they are a seed blessed of God;
- Isaiah 65:23 ἔκγονος My chosen shall not toil in vain, neither shall they beget children to be cursed; for they are a seed blessed of God, and their offspring with them.
About this word
About this word
ἔκγονος (ékgonos), “descendant, offspring,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 28 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →