Trophos τροφός
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| τροφός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | trophos |
| Strong's number | G5162 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | nursing mother |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Trophos (Greek τροφός, Strong's G5162) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “nursing mother”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
τροφός, -oῦ, ἡ
(τρέφω), [in LXX: Gen.35:8, 4Ki.11:2, 2Ch.22:11 Isa.49:23 (יָנַק) * ;]
a nurse: 1Th.2:7.†
(AS)
(τρέφω), [in LXX: Gen.35:8, 4Ki.11:2, 2Ch.22:11 Isa.49:23 (יָנַק) * ;]
a nurse: 1Th.2:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | nurse (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | nursing mother (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Trophos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
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).