- Original: νήπιος - Transliteration: Nepios - Phonetic: nay'-pee-os - Definition: 1. an infant, little child 2. a minor, not of age 3. metaph. childish, untaught, unskilled - Origin: from an obsolete particle ne- (implying negation) and G2031 - TDNT entry: 19:12,6 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From an obsolete particle νη ne; implying negation and G2031 ; not speaking that is an infant (minor); figuratively a simple minded person an immature Christian: - babe child (+ -ish). Total KJV Occurrences: 11 • babe, 1 Hebrews 5:13 • babes, 2 Romans 2:20; 1 Corinthians 3:1 • child, 5 1 Corinthians 13:11(4); Galatians 4:1 • children, 2 Galatians 4:3; Eph 4:14 • things, 1 1 Corinthians 13:11