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Strong's G3512 νεωτερικός (neoterikos)

Neoterikos means “youthful” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3512 — kaah (“despond”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3512
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G3512 Quick Answer

Strong's G3512 νεωτέρικος (neoterikos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. neoterikos (neh-o-ter'-ik-os) adj. 1. appertaining to younger persons, i.e. juvenile [from the comparative of G3501] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include youthful. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
neoterikos (neh-o-ter'-ik-os) adj. 1. appertaining to younger persons, i.e. juvenile [from the comparative of G3501]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
youthful

Meaning and Definition

neoterikos (neh-o-ter'-ik-os) adj. 1. appertaining to younger persons, i.e. juvenile [from the comparative of G3501] KJV: youthful Root(s): G3501

Original Word
νεωτέρικος
Transliteration
neoterikos
Derivation
Root: νέος R1: 3501
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3512. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

youthful

Usage: νεωτερικός, -ή, -όν (νεώτερος), [in LXX: 3Ma.4:8 * ;] = νεανικός, youthful, esp. of qualities: ἐπιθυμίαι, 2Ti.2:22 (Polyb.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3512 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render neoterikos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

youthful 2 Timothy 2:22

How Strong's G3512 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3512 (νεωτέρικος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3512 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3512 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Timothy 2:22 KJV

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Strong's G3512 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 4:8 Septuagint / Brenton

The husbands of these, in the prime of their youthful vigor, instead of crowns wore halters round their necks; instead of feasting and youthful jollity, spent the rest of their nuptial days in wailings, and saw only the grave at hand.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3512.

2 Timothy 2:22 New Testament, KJV
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
3 Maccabees 4:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The husbands of these, in the prime of their youthful vigor, instead of crowns wore halters round their necks; instead of feasting and youthful jollity, spent the rest of their nuptial days in wailings, and saw only the grave at hand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3512, grouped by book.

2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 2:22
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 4:8

Strong's G3512 FAQ

What does neoterikos (νεωτερικός) mean?

Neoterikos (Strong's G3512) is a Greek word most simply glossed "youthful". neoterikos (neh-o-ter'-ik-os) adj. 1. appertaining to younger persons, i.e. juvenile [from the comparative of G3501]

How many times is neoterikos (νεωτερικός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G3512 across 2 books.

Where can I study neoterikos (νεωτερικός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3512 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate neoterikos (νεωτερικός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as youthful. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3512 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3512, with linked reader references where each row is available.