Strong’s
G5206Noun, feminine5 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Romans 8:15υἱοθεσίας
For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”
- Galatians 4:5υἱοθεσίαν
to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons.
- Ephesians 1:5υἱοθεσίαν
He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
Abbott-Smith
υἱοθεσία, -ας, ἡ
(cf. the cl. phrases, υἱὸν τίθεσθαι, θετὸς υἱός), frequently in Inscr. (see Deiss., BS, 239), adoption of a son (or daughter); metaphorically, of God's relation established
(cf. the cl. phrases, υἱὸν τίθεσθαι, θετὸς υἱός), frequently in Inscr. (see Deiss., BS, 239), adoption of a son (or daughter); metaphorically, of God's relation established
(a) with Israel: Rom.9:4;
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.