What does prototokia mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G4415

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

the rights of primogeniture, birthright, Heb. 12:16

In the original Greek the word is written: πρωτοτόκια

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with prototokia

These are the most notable occurrences of prototokia (G4415) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 12:16

Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about prototokia

What does prototokia mean in Greek?

Strong's G4415 (prototokia) is a Greek word that means: the rights of primogeniture, birthright, Heb. 12:16 It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does prototokia appear in the Bible?

The word prototokia (G4415) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G4415?

Strong's G4415 is prototokia, a Greek word defined as: the rights of primogeniture, birthright, Heb. 12:16. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is prototokia in the Old Testament or New Testament?

prototokia is a Greek word found in the New Testament.