Lexical Summary neaniskos: a young man, a youth Original Word: νεανίσκοςTransliteration: neaniskos Phonetic Spelling: (neh-an-is'-kos) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a young man, a youth Meaning: a young man, a youth Strong's Concordance young man. From the same as neanias; a youth (under forty) -- young man. see GREEK neanias Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3495: νεανίσκοςνεανίσκος, νεανίσκου, ὁ (from νέαν, see νεανίας; on the ending νεανίσκος, νεανισκη, which has diminutive force, as ἀνθρωπίσκος, βασιλίσκος, παιδίσκη, etc., cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 443), from Herodotus down; the Sept. chiefly for בָּחוּר and נַעַר; a young man, youth: Matthew 19:20, 22; Mark 14:51a; Mark 16:5; Luke 7:14; Acts 2:17; (and L T Tr WH in |