nephew Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
nephew in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
NEPH'EW , in the A.V., should always be understood "grandchild" or "descendant" generally, as was the old English usage. Job 18:19; Isa 14:22.
nephew in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
Often used in the old English sense "grandson" (1 Timothy 5:4; Judges 12:14; Isaiah 14:29; Job 18:19).