τροφή trophē · G5160
food
τροφή, -ῆς, ἡ; (τρέφω), [in LXX for לֶחֶם, מָזוֹן, אֹכֶל, etc. ; ] ; nourishment, food: Mat.3:4 6:25 10:10 24:45, Luk.12:23, Jhn.4:8, Act.2:46 9:19 14:17 27:33-34, 36 27:38 Jas.2:15. Metaphorical: Heb.5:12, 14.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
τροφ-ή, ἡ, ; (τρέφω) nourishment, food, []; the means of maintaining an army, provisions, forage, τροφὴν παρέχειν []; 2 βίου τροφαί way of life, livelihood, living, []; τροφή alone, δουλίαν ἕξειν τροφήν []: then, simply, mode of life, δίκην τίνουσαι τῆς προτέρας τ. []; 3 that which provides or procures sustenance, as the bow of Philoctetes, χερὶ πάλλων τὰν ἐμὰν μελέου τροφάν []; 4 a meal, τροφαῖς τέτταρσιν ἐχρῶντο Philem.[] cited in []; II nurture, rearing, παιδία.. τρέφειν.. τροφήν τινα …
Where it's used 16 times
Matthew 3:4 · Matthew 6:25 · Matthew 10:10 · Matthew 24:45 · Luke 12:23 · John 4:8 · Acts 2:46 · Acts 9:19 · Acts 14:17 · Acts 27:33 · Acts 27:34 · Acts 27:36 · Acts 27:38 · Hebrews 5:12 · Hebrews 5:14 · James 2:15
Source: TBESG G5160; TFLSJ G5160
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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