τρέφω trephō · G5142

to feed

τρέφω ; [in LXX for חָיָה hi., גָּדַל pi., אָכַל hi., etc. ; ] ; 1. to make to grow, bring up, rear (cl.; 1Ma.3:33 1Mac 11:39): Luk.4:16 (T, WH, mg., ἀνατ-) ; 2. to nourish, feed: Mat.6:26 25:37, Luk.12:24, Act.12:20, Rev.12:6, 14; of a mother, to give suck, Luk.23:29; of animals, to fatten (Jer.26:21 (Jer.46:21), figuratively, Jas.5:5 (cf. ἀνα-, ἐκ-, ἐν-τρέφω).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

τρέφω, ; []; Doric dialect τράφω (see. entry); 1st pers. singular optative τρέφοιν []: future θρέψω []aorist 1 ἔθρεψα, Epic dialect θρέψα []aorist 2 ἔτρᾰφον (see. infr. B): perfect τέτροφα intransitive, [] —middle, future θρέψομαι in passive sense, []: aorist ἐθρεψάμην [], etc.:—passive, future τρᾰφήσομαι Ps.-[], etc., but in early writers in middle form θρέψομαι (see. above): aorist 1 ἐθρέφθην, Epic dialect θρέφθη [], rare in Trag. and Attic dialect, []aorist 2 ἐτράφην [ᾰ] []; Epic dialect …

Where it's used 9 times

Matthew 6:26 · Matthew 25:37 · Luke 4:16 · Luke 12:24 · Luke 23:29 · Acts 12:20 · James 5:5 · Revelation 12:6 · Revelation 12:14

Source: TBESG G5142; TFLSJ G5142

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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