Strong’s G3818

παῖς

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

pais

Pronunciation

pah-ece'

Definition

Child, servant, boy, girl

Meaning

Pacatiana

Usage

The Greek word "παῖς" (pais) is used in the New Testament to refer to a child or a young person, often in the context of a son or daughter. It can also denote a servant or attendant, reflecting a position of service or subordination. The term is versatile, capturing both familial and servile relationships, and is used to express endearment, care, or authority.