νεανίσκον
neanískos
young man
A young man; generally a male in the age of youth, often with the implication of maturity approaching adulthood but below the full status of elder or established adult. Used for males likely between the ages of adolescence and the late 30s, sometimes specifically under 40; may also encompass a subordinate or less experienced adult male in some contexts.
Mark 16:5 · Word #7
Lexicon G3495
| Lemma | νεανίσκος |
| Transliteration | neanískos |
| Strong's | G3495 |
| Definition | A young man; generally a male in the age of youth, often with the implication of maturity approaching adulthood but below the full status of elder or established adult. Used for males likely between the ages of adolescence and the late 30s, sometimes specifically under 40; may also encompass a subordinate or less experienced adult male in some contexts. |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | young man |
| Literal | young-man |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | νεανίσκος |
| Strong's | G3495 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3495-03
young man
| Morphological Notes | Noun; accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMSD). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes a male in the stage of youth, approaching but not yet established in full adulthood. The accusative masculine singular form indicates one young man as the direct object, which in English retains the same form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
young man
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | SIBI-P1 'young man' fits both the Greek form and immediate context. |