Lad

In the Old Testament this word occurs as the translation of na`ar, "young person," "child," "servant," the Revised Version (British and American) properly substituting "servant" in2Ki 4:19;Jud 16:26is another passage where either sense of the original word may be intended. The word occurs in the New Testament inJoh 6:9as the translation of paidarion; inAc 20:12, pais (the King James Version "young man").