Thalpō θάλπω
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| θάλπω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | thalpō |
| Strong's number | G2282 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to care for |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ephesians (1) |
Thalpō (Greek θάλπω, Strong's G2282) is a Greek verb meaning “to care for”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
θάλπω
[in LXX for סָכַן, etc. ;]
to heat, warm; metaphorically,
(a) to inflame (Trag.);
(b) to foster, cherish: Eph.5:29, 1Th.2:7.†
(AS)
[in LXX for סָכַן, etc. ;]
to heat, warm; metaphorically,
(a) to inflame (Trag.);
(b) to foster, cherish: Eph.5:29, 1Th.2:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | cherisheth (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cherishes (1), caring (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Thalpō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ephesians
- Ephesians 5:29For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:Indeed, no one ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 2:7But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).