Word study · Greek

huiothesia

adoption

Say it: hwee-oth-es-EE-ah (approximate)

υἱοθεσία

What it means

Adoption as a son. "That we might receive the adoption as children" (4:5).

Range of meaning

  • AdoptionLegal acceptance as a child and heir.

In Galatians

  • Chapter 4

    "That we might receive the adoption as children" (4:5).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G5206 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources