Strong’s G0431

ἀνεψιός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

anepsios

Pronunciation

an-ep-see-os

Definition

Cousin

Meaning

a cousin, nephew.

Usage

The term "anepsios" refers to a cousin or a close relative. In the New Testament, it is used to denote a familial relationship that is more distant than a sibling but still within the extended family. This term highlights the importance of family ties and kinship in the early Christian communities.

Bible references

Colossians 4:10