Biblica Analytica
G4415 Greek

πρωτοτόκια

prōtotokia

birthright

Lexicon Entry

Definition
birthright
Transliteration
prōtotokia
Strong's Number
G4415
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Sin & Righteousness

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the given data, the Greek word πρωτοτόκια (prōtotokia) signifies a "birthright." This refers to the privileges and advantages bestowed upon the firstborn child in a family under ancient Middle Eastern and Jewish customs. The limited occurrence of πρωτοτόκια in the Bible (only one instance) suggests that it was likely used in a specific and targeted context. Considering its semantic domain, "Sin & Righteousness," πρωτοτόκια may be connected to a scenario where the birthright is being disputed, compromised, or challenged in some way. This interpretation would highlight the significance of the birthright as a symbol of inheritance, status, and power.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G4415
Lemma
πρωτοτόκια
Transliteration
prōtotokia
Definition
birthright
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text