maturity

always of age or maturity; "a stage of growth whether measured by age or stature"; : , (R, mg.), ; age Mt 6:27 Lk 12:25 He 11:11 , : , , . full age maturity Jo 9:21 23 Eph 4:13 : (, , AV, R, txt.; but the prevailing usage in LXX and favours the former meaning in these doubtful passages; cf., Ellic., , AR, on ; Milligan, , 74 f., and esp., MM, , xv; e contra, Field, , 6).† stature Lk 19:3 Mt 6:27 Lk 12:25 Eph 4:13 π. ICC NTD Exp. Notes

lengte, ouderdom, grootte, ouderdoms, persoon

age, term of life; full age, maturity; stature.

age/height

maturity (in years or size)

age, stature

ἡλικία, -ας, ἡ (ἧλιξ, of the same age, mature), [in LXX: Eze.13:18 (קוֹמָה), Job.29:18, Wis.4:9, Sir.26:17, frequently in 2-4 Mac ;] always of age or maturity; "a stage of growth whether measured by age or stature"; 1. (a) age: Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25 (R, mg.), Heb.11:11; (b) full age, maturity: Jhn.9:21, 23, Eph.4:13. 2. stature: Luk.19:3 (Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25, AV, R, txt.; but the prevailing usage in LXX and π. favours the former meaning in these doubtful passages; cf., Ellic., ICC, AR, on Eph, l.with; Milligan, NTD, 74 f., and esp., MM, Exp., xv; e contra, Field, Notes, 6).† (AS)