G5206

υἱοθεσία

yhiothesia

Appears in 3 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

the placingas a son, i.e. adoption (figuratively, Christian sonship in respect toGod) &#8212 adoption (of children, of sons).

Detailed Meaning

adoption, adoption as sons, that relationship which God was pleased to establish between himself and the Israelites in preference to all other nations, the nature and condition of the true disciples in Christ, who by receiving the Spirit of God into their souls become sons of God, the blessed state looked for in the future life after the visible return of Christ from heaven

Part of Speech

feminine noun

KJV Translation Counts

adoption(3x)

Related Words

G5207 | υἱός | son(s), Son of Man, Son of God, child(ren), Son, his Son, Son of David, my beloved Son, thy Son, only begotten Son, his (David's) son, firstborn son