Psalms 8:2
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
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Babes
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1 Peter 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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νήπιος
nḗpios · nay'-pee-os
5 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
not speaking, i.e. an infant (minor); figuratively, a simple-minded person, an immature Christian
Strong's KJV usage: :--babe, child (+ -ish).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Matthew 11:25Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 3:1
Open full G3516 profile →עוֹלֵל
ʻôwlêl · o-lale'
2 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
a suckling
Strong's KJV usage: babe, (young) child, infant, little one.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 8:2Strong's last: Psalms 17:14
Open full H5768 profile →βρέφος
bréphos · bref'-os
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
an infant (properly, unborn) literally or figuratively
Strong's KJV usage: :--babe, (young) child, infant.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Peter 2:2Strong's last: 1 Peter 2:2
Open full G1025 profile →תַּעֲלוּל
taʻălûwl · tah-al-ool'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
caprice (as a fit coming on), i.e. vexation; concretely a tyrant
Strong's KJV usage: babe, delusion.
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Strong's first: Isaiah 3:4Strong's last: Isaiah 3:4
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G3516
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
G3516
And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
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babe
BABE, noun [Latin pupus, a word of endearment; pupa, little girl; whence pupillus, pupilla, pupil.]
An infant; a young child of either sex.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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