Strong’s G0815
ἄτεκνος
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
ateknos
Pronunciation
AH-tek-nos
Definition
Childless, without children
Meaning
childless.
Usage
The term "ateknos" is used to describe a state of being without offspring. In the biblical context, it often carries a sense of lacking or absence, particularly in relation to the blessings and legacy associated with having children. The term can also imply a social or emotional dimension, as children were considered a source of support and honor in ancient cultures.
Bible references
Luke 20:28;Luke 20:29;Luke 20:30